Letter – Nicholas Walton – 24 Apr 1741

Document Type: Letter
Date: 24 Apr 1741
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 106
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Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich Apr. 24. 1741



The Commissioners of his Majestys Royal Hospital  for Seamen at Greenwich hereby Give Notice that on Wednesday the 11th of November 1741 or as Soon after as may be, the following farmes belonging to the Derwentwater Estate will be lett on Lease for Twenty one Years vizt. Greenhaugh Colliery in the Mann[o]r of Wark & County of Northumberland late or now in Possession of Matt. Robson, Greenhead or high Green Colliery in the Mannr. aforesaid late in the possession of James Dods & a House in Corbridge in the s[ai]d County late in the possession of Richd. Potts And all proposers for any of the above s[ai]d farmes are desired to give in their proposalls in writing directed to William Corbett Esqr at the Pay Office in Broad Street London or to Messrs Walton & Boag at Ravensworth Castle near Durham.

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