Letter – Nicholas Walton to William Corbett – 12 Feb 1740

Document Type: Letter
Date: 12 Feb 1740
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: William Corbett
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 106
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      Ravensworth Castle  12 Feb 1739/40

To Wm Corbett Esqr

Pay Office

Sir

	Inclosed is our Cash Accot. for last Month, by which please to observe their is a Ballance in our hands of £215:9:10¼  in favour of the Hospital.

	Inclosed is also our Contingent Accot. for 3 Months Ending the 31st December 1739 amounting to £127:18:4½ for the Boards approbation. The greatest part of this sum has been paid for Leading Materials for Building & Repairing housing on the estate.

	We reced. the Boards Minutes of the 6th Inst. and shall duly observe the Contents we are Sir Your most Humb. Servts

Nich. Walton

Hugh Boag





An Accot. of the Contingent  payments made on accot. of the Derwentwater Estate from the 30th of September Ending the 31st December 1739 Vizt.-



[The account is available in the PDF of this document]
Of the two accounts mentioned, only the annual contingent account is included. It is available in the PDF version of this document.

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