Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Luke Noble – 8 Jan 1788

Mr Luke Noble  Bretton  Yorkshire                                                  NCastle  8 Jany 1788



Sir	Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Eden, Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at one Month dated this day for Two Thousand pounds on Acct of Sir Thos Blackett Bart __ You will please Acknowledge the Rec[eip]t of the Bill & acquaint Sir Thos with the same __ The Bill that I sent you on 21st Octor last for £3000 you only sent an Acct of the Number of the Bill, but not the Amount w[hi]ch you will now please acknowledge                        I am etc  J.E.B





£2000                                                                                Newcastle Bank 8th Jany 1789

One Month after Date pay to the Order of Jno. E. Blackett Esq

Two Thousand pounds                        Value Recieved

                        For Sir J Eden Sir M W Ridley Cookson Widdrington & Co

To Messrs Castell Powell Sumner & Co                                                                           Thos Gibson

No 13739    London                            Pay the Contents

                                                            To the Order of

                                                             Sir Thos. Blackett

                                                             Bart  Value in Acct               J E Blackett