Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Robert Beatson – 4 Oct 1782

Document Type: Letter
Date: 4 Oct 1782
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Robert Beatson
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Mr Robt Beatson   Cinderhill                                                    Newcastle  4th October 1782

      near Bretton



Sir

	I received your Letter of the 16th Ulto with your Account of the Bends & Hides sent by Pickersgills Waggon, they arrived safe & inclosed I send you a Bill drawn by Bell Cookson & Co on Castell Powell & Co dated 28th Ulto at one months date for £99.15s.6d the Receipt of which you will please to acknowledge.                            I am etc   JEB





                                            £99.15.6    Newcastle Bank     28th Septr 1782

                               One Month after Date Pay to the order of John Erasmus

                                Blackett Esqr  Ninty nine Pounds fifteen Shillings & Sixpence

                                value received                      For Bell Cookson Carr Self & Saint 

To Messrs Castell Powell & Co                                                             Jno Widdrington

                   London                                Pay the Contents to the

No 385                                                     order of Mr Robert 

                                                                Beatson   value received

                                                                      John E Blackett

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