Letter – Thomas Mauleverer to Edward Stewart – 9 Sep 1760

Durham Apl. 9th 1760

Dear Sir

I have recd your favor concerning the intended reference between the Trustees of the Derwentwater estate & Mr Allgood, in answer to which I must acquaint you with my situation & how I am at present Circumstanced; In the first place I am to remain with the Regiment till the latter End of this Month, the month of may I am obliged to Employ at home, after which I return again to the Regiment; & then, as I find by Col[onel] Duncombe’s account, who is at present with us, we shall continue Either at Durham or Newcastle all the summer, I shall be most ready & willing, in case I should happen to be named a Referee in the affair, to give my attendance & best attention to it, provided it be not begun before the latter End of June 

I have consulted Col. Duncombe about it, & from that time to Michaelmas, or any other time you may limit for making the award in, I shall be at Liberty & ready to attend the business, Either at Newcastle Hexham or Elsewhere in that neighbourhood 

I am obliged to you for your kind intentions, & beg leave to return you my sincere thanks for the many civilities I recd. at your hands, when we were in Quarters at Newcastle, & remain, with my best comp[liments] to Mrs Stewart.

Dr Sir Your very obedt. hble servt

Thos. Mauleverer  



 Mr Stewart



[on cover:] Greenwich Hospital & Mr Allgood - Mr Maleverer. 9 April 1760