Letter – Edward Blackett to James Clark – 2 Oct 1714

Document Type: Letter
Date: 2 Oct 1714
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: James Clark
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 189
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      2-Oct-1714

Honest James

	I have desired Mr Fenwick to give you orders to weigh off his 300 pieces of Lead the Beginning of the weeke, & if he has a minde to have the remainder wch is in the Cellar, you may weigh them off likewise, I believe there is but a small number of pieces, as soon as the Cellar is clear shall order the remainder of my Lead to be brought from Newburn, for by no means wou’d have any more Lead brought into the Cellar, till whats in be all weighed off, & when that’s done pray give me an acct of what number of pieces & weight Mr Fenwick has had of me of late, I am

	Your Assured Friend



For James Clarke

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