Letter – Nicholas Walton to Richard Fishwick – 9 Jan 1788

By - gregpfinch9 Jan 1788
Document Type: Letter
Date: 9 Jan 1788
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Richard Fishwick
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66/98
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Messrs Walker Fishwick & Co. 				No. 156 Strand London 9th Jany 1788



Gents

       Having rec[eive]d a Letter from our Agent at Langley Mill concerning the Quantity of Litharge which we may be enabled to furnish you with besides the 60 Fodders. We find that we cannot in prudence at present engage to let you have above Ten Fodders, making in the whole 70 Fodders, but we may possibly be able to let you have more than that Quantity, you are therefore desired to say whether you will fix the Quantity at 70 Fodders instead of 60 or that you will take 70 and as much more as we find in the course of Refining the Lead of last years Ore we find we can with convenience furnish you with at the same rate or price that the 60 Fodders were agreed for. Be pleased to write by return of Post and direct to Mr Walton No 156 Strand London. We are

       Gents Your most Humble Servants

       Walton & Turner

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