Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Edward Blackett – 9 Aug 1777

By - gregpfinch9 Aug 1777
Document Type: Letter
Date: 9 Aug 1777
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Edward Blackett
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 4
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The Revd Dr Blackett     Plymouth Dock                             Newcas   9th Augt.  1777



Dear Sir     Sir John Trevelyan desired me to acquaint you that he is ready to pay off the late Sir Walter Blacketts Bond to you for £2000 any day this month or the next as may be the more agreeable to you & desires to know to whom you would have the money paid in London.   I have enclosed you copies of the receipts to be signed by you & lodged in the hands of the Person who receives the Money.    I am etc                J E B.

the Rev Dr Edward Bridges Blackett, 1713-90 was a grandson of Sir Edward Blackett of Newby, 2nd baronet

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