Letter – Joshua Straker to George Hutchinson – 16 Jul 1789

By - gregpfinch16 Jul 1789
Document Type: Letter
Date: 16 Jul 1789
Correspondent: Joshua Straker
Recipient: George Hutchinson
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Mr Geo. Hutchinson                                                               Newcastle  16th July 1789

      Stockton



Sir	Mr Blackett will be much Obliged by you letting him know the State of your Market at this time for Lead __ There is little or no Demand here at present for that Article, the last Mr B Sold was at £21-10 per Fo[dde]r but some has been sold so low as £20 per Fo[dde]r and it is fear’d that it will be lower                                                        I am etc     I.S.

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