Letter – John Westgarth to Judith Baker – 14 Sep 1778

Document Type: Letter
Date: 14 Sep 1778
Correspondent: John Westgarth
Recipient: Judith Baker
Archive Source: DUL BAK 9-16
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									Unthank 14 September 1778

Dear Madm.

      I should have long since acknowledged your favour but Expected to have heard from your Son long since. Mr. Angus called upon me one day the week beforehand, and said he would communicate what passed between us to Mr. Baker and give me in writing Mr. Bakers determination. as we have had <Ka.> and the Ingen at Work, the sooner we comes to some determination the better. Shall therefore be glad to hear from your Son when he has given it a thought. To yourself and him beg my respectful compts.

      Dr. Madm. Your most Obed. Servt.

      Jno Westgarth



PS If you send the rent to Mr. Robson a receipt will be good



[on reverse:] Mrs Baker / Elmore 

[annotated, presumably by her:] Westgarth 12-10 / all pd to Mr Westgarth / rent ceasing Aug 78
DUL BAK/15/18

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