Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Luke Noble – 1 May 1787

Mr Luke Noble                                                      Newcastle    May 1st. 1787

Bretton - Yorkshire



Sir       Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Sir J. Eden  Sir MW. Ridley & Co. on Castell & Co. at One Month dated this day for Two Thousand Pounds on Sir Thomas Blackett’s Account the Receipt of which you will please to acknowledge.     I am etc    J. E. Blackett





                     £2000 .                            Newcastle Bank  1st  May 1787

                One Month after date pay to the Order of John Erasmus Blackett

                Esq.  Two Thousand Pounds                    Value received

                                                                          For Sir J. Eden  MW. Ridley Cookson 

                                                                          Widdrington & Co

To  Messrs Castell Powell Sumner & Co                              Jas. Wilkinson

                       London                                    Pay the Contents to the order of Sir Thos.   

No  10297                                                         Blackett Bart.  Value in Account         

                                                                                              J. E. Blackett