Letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 4 Aug 1778

Document Type: Letter
Date: 4 Aug 1778
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: John Erasmus Blackett
Archive Source: FOK 394
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J.E. Blackett Esqr N. Castle					Dukesfd. 4th. Augt. 1778



Sir

      Inclosed you have July Month Accot. for the several Mills. Yesterday I rec’d an accot. f’m Mr Morrow of the rec’t of Sr J. Trevelyans Rookhope Lead, and have examined it with the Mills Accot. & find that the want is very considerable, I think the Accot. he has sent me will be Erroneous, and that one will not be able to make those Carriers (wch he has made defaulters) pay for the Lead wanting as I have seen some of them that has Accots. f’m Morrow of the rect of their Lead & am

      Yrs &c IH Jr

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