Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Plumb & Brown – 26 Jul 1776

By - gregpfinch26 Jul 1776
Document Type: Letter
Date: 26 Jul 1776
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Plumb & Brown
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 4
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To Messrs Plumb & Browne  Goldsmiths                              Newcastle 26 July  1776

   Foster Lane   London



Gentn.        I have this day sent you by Francis Ridley the London Carrier Two pieces of fine Silver, in a Box, containing One Thousand four Hundred & Eighty Six Ounces which I desire you will place to Account with Sir Wr. Blackett Barot. as usual at the Markett price and advise me on your Receipt of Them        I am etc                       J E B. 



a p[iec]e Silver q[uantit]y 810 oz.

and p[iec]e do.  q[uantit]y  676

                            1486  at      p[er] oz

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