Letter – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 25 Jun 1734

Document Type: Letter
Date: 25 Jun 1734
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: Cook & Abell
Archive Source: NRO 673 2
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								Newcastle 25th June 1734

To Messrs Cook & Abell



Sirs

I sent you on Saturday last by Laycock the Carrier five hundred forty six Ounces  fine silver, as below, for w[hi]ch I desire you will Credit the late Sr Wm Blackett’s Ex[ecu]tors & advise me on your Receipt thereof. I have allowed you one Ounce, w[hi]ch I hope will make good the Deficiency you complain of in the last p[ar]cell, I have this day drawn on you for One hundred fifty nine pounds, three shillings, & seven pence payable to Chas Joye Esqr, or order, thirty days after date, w[hi]ch I desire your Acceptance of, & that when paid you will place the same to Account with the late Sr Wm Blacketts Ex[ecu]tors. I am 

  Srs yrs etc		J R

            oz						

1 piece    480						

2 small do  66		

           546 at 5s 9d £156.19.6.

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