Letter – Henry Richmond to John Bell – 21 Jan 1766

By - gregpfinch21 Jan 1766
Document Type: Letter
Date: 21 Jan 1766
Correspondent: Henry Richmond
Recipient: John Bell
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/3
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To Mr John Bell at Mr Ellis’s in

Hexham                                                                            Newcas[tle] 21 Jan[ua]ry 1766

Sir        In answer to your Letter about Westwood & Highwood corn tithes, which you say are let at £13 a year and for which Mr Featherston of Blackhall has bid you £20 a year; Sir Walter orders that the same shall be let to Mr Featherston for tha sum for three years; if you think he is sufficient for the Rent and will stand to his offer. I am etc      HR

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