Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 19 Feb 1787

Document Type: Letter
Date: 19 Feb 1787
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: John Holmes
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66/98
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Mr John Holmes						Farnacres 19th February 1787.



Dear Sir

       I have rec[eive]d your favor of the 16th Inst for which I thank you and will send you the Lottery Tickets whenever you acquaint me they are in course of being paid. The compass £1.1 is charged to Mr Smeaton for which and the Ink Powder & Paper from Mr Woodmason. I will make a deduction from the Value of the Bullion which was sent from Newcastle on Saturday last, being 514 ½ Ounces. I am

       Dear Sir, Your Obliged H[um]ble Ser[van]t

       Nich Walton jnr

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