Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Robert Carr – 24 Aug 1778

Document Type: Letter
Date: 24 Aug 1778
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Robert Carr
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 4
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Sir Robert Carr  Baro[ne]t  Bath                                                 Newcas. 24 Augst  1778   



Dear Sir   I have made a Remittance to Mr Thomas Wall at the Paper Buildings in the Temple to pay off the late Sir Walter Blacketts Bond to the late Sir Will[ia]m Carr dated 3rd August 1776 for £1200 at 4 p[er] Cent[u]m     The Bills will not become due till the 4th of October next at which Time the Payment will be made to Mr. Richard Carr Glyn & the Int[e]rest thereon to that Day for 2 Years & 62 days amounting to £104 . 3s . 0d of which you will please to acquaint Mr Glyn     I hope it will not be any Disappointment to you that the Money is not paid in Septem[be]r as I wrote you     &  am etc      J E B.  

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