Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Ibbetson – 8 May 1778

By - gregpfinch8 May 1778
Document Type: Letter
Date: 8 May 1778
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: John Ibbetson
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66/80
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To John Ibbetson Esquire 						Farnacres 8th May 1778



Sir

      You receive herewith an Invoice Charter Party & Bill of Lading for 154 Chalders of Coals for the Use of Greenwich Hospital, Shipped On Board of the Nightingale Hilton Tinker Master.  I am Sir Yours etc.

      N.W. Junior





Newcastle 8th May 1778

Invoice of 154 Chalders of Main Team Coals Shipped on Board of the Nightingale Captain Hilton Tinker Master for the Use of Greenwich Hospital as follows



154 Chalders of Coals at 15/- Per Chalder Charges	       £115 10  -

Duke of Richmonds Duty at 12d Per Chalder £7 14  -

Tickett                                    -  -  6

Town Dues at 5d Per Chalder                3  4  2

Charter Party and Bills of Loading         -  7  1

20 Keel Dues at 13s/4d                    13  6  8

                                                         £24 12  5

Insurance on £140 at 2 Guineas Per Cent    2 18  9 1/2  £140  2  5

Policy                                     -  8  -        £3  6  9 1/2

                                                        £143  9  2 1/2

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