Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 10 Sep 1758

By - gregpfinch10 Sep 1758
Document Type: Letters
Date: 10 Sep 1758
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: Walter Blackett
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/1
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To Sr. Walter Blackett Bt as above

10 Sept 1758

Hon Sir.

I shall send tomorrow by the Coach wch will be in Lond[o]n on saturday a box directed for you of Mr Carlisles with 12 pine-apples & Mr Blackett will send Phillis by the first carefull master that sails. I have no demand for Lead at any price, so there is no prospect of making the pays this year, which I am sorry for, as the Country will be uneasie for want of their money.

I am etc   JR

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