Letter – John Blackett to Cuthbert Burton – 26 Jun 1711

Document Type: Letter
Date: 26 Jun 1711
Correspondent: John Blackett
Recipient: Cuthbert Burton
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 192
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Mr C Burton                                                         Rotterdm    26 June 1711



Sr	Inclosed a bill of Loading 6 matts Flax John Kitchingman do not question but will prove well for the prices I bought of a friend if was to buy them on the market as is usuall must given more be Assured flax will not be Cheaper Likely to be dear the Crop wich Stood fine is Spoilt for want of rain little comes to market pray See the flax wch comes in the Ship And See the diff have drawn on you at 2 usance to the order Mr Oliver Coats £30 at 35<..> for wch Credit you f315 when am of Serving

                                             Commd   I am  J.B.

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