Letter – Joshua Straker to Farrers & Atkinson – 15 Nov 1791

By - gregpfinch15 Nov 1791
Document Type: Letter
Date: 15 Nov 1791
Correspondent: Joshua Straker
Recipient: Farrers & Atkinson
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 4
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Messrs Farrers & Atkinson                                                       Newcastle    15th Nov 1791

    Lincoln Inns Fields

                     London



Gentlemen	Inclosed you will recieve a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at Forty days dated this for £440; £240 of wch is to pay half a Years Interest of £12000 at 4 per Cent due to Mrs Pill from Sir Jno Trevelyan Bart the 1st Decem next the remaining £200 is to enable you to pay Sir John Trevelyan’s Annuitants.

	As Mr Blackett is from Home you will please to advise me on your Rec[eip]t of the Bill with a proper Reciept for the same                              I am etc   J.S





£440                                                           Newcastle Bank  15th Novr 1791

Forty Days after Date pay to the Order of Joshua Straker

Four Hundred & Forty Pounds       Value recieved

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

To Messrs Castell Powell Sumner & Co                                               Jas Wilkinson

No 20246    London

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