Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 7 Feb 1758

By - gregpfinch7 Feb 1758
Document Type: Letters
Date: 7 Feb 1758
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: Walter Blackett
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/1
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To Sir Wr. Blackett Bt. MP. London

Newcastle 7 Feb 1758

Hon Sir

	Inclosed is an acct. of all the Kirkheaton tenants, wch perhaps you may have occasion for. -  I have rec[eiv]ed of Mr Geo. Wetherby the £11.1.0 that you paid for his son's discharge.

 - Mr Gamble says he sent the kit of salmon a firtnight ago in the John & James, Robt. Cummin Ma[ste]r,  & will send you 3 more in the first ship that sails : the Charge of wch he will advise it is beleived he does them better & cheaper than Mr Duffield.

PS I have rec[eiv]ed of Wm. Wright £2.5.6 the remainder of the 5 Guineas you gave him to bear his expences down f[ro]m London.  I am etc   JR

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