Journal entry – John Grey – 16 Apr 1835

By - gregpfinch16 Apr 1835
Document Type: Journal entry
Date: 16 Apr 1835
Correspondent: John Grey
Archive Source: TNA ADM 80/20
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Thursday 16th April



Sold the Lot of Wood No. 5 in Dipton Plantation to Handcock & Son for £237.10. the money to be paid on 25th March 1836 and the Wood cut & cleaned off on the usual conditions. Received Mssrs Parker & Crawhalls return of the average value of Refined Lead for the last Quarter at £18.5. per Fother, which is a great improvement upon the price of the former year.  Rode to Throckley, examined Bones’ Farm and reported upon it & Mr Stephenson’s Offer at length in a Letter to the Secretary, which was forwarded to Newcastle for that nights Post. 

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