Letter – Nicholas Walton to James Wood – 3 Apr 1741

Document Type: Letter
Date: 3 Apr 1741
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: James Wood
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 106
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      Ravensworth Castle. April 3rd.  1741

To Mr James Wood



Dear Sir

	Above you have a Bill on Mr Benjamin   Skutt for £500 dated this day at 28 days after date together with two others Inclosed amounting to £900 more making £1400 on Accot. of the Rents & Profitts of the Derwentwater Estate which three Biulls pray acknowledge the recet. of. They will be punctually paid & we hope Save you a good deal of trouble. Our Comp<liment>s pray to all friends at Green<wi>ch, & Broad Street & Accept your self the kind respects of Dr. Sr.

      Your most Hble  Serts.

      Walton & Boag



R. Fetherstons bill dated 21st March last for £400 

Ditto          bill dated 3 Apr. Inst     for £500

N Waltons      bill dated 3 Do.           for £500

                                             £1400





Dear Sir  Ravensworth Castle April 3. 1741

Twenty Eight days after date pray pay Mr James Wood or his order Five Hundred Pounds  (Value  Recd ) and place it to Sir Henry Liddell Brt’s Accot. as Advised by Sir, Your most Hble Sert. Nich. Walton 

To Mr Benjamin Skutt in King Street St Anns. London    £500

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