Letter – Nicholas Walton to Hugh Boag – 26 Dec 1759

By - gregpfinch26 Dec 1759
Document Type: Letter
Date: 26 Dec 1759
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Hugh Boag
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 109
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To Mr Boag at Hexham                 			Ravens. Castle    Decem. 26  1759  



Mr Boag

      I reced both yours yesterday Evening in answer to them I had wrote fully by Jackson on Monday to Mr Bell whose Arrear is £37.13.2

      By Harry you will receive our Security Bonds two of which you will Observe are Executed, viz. by Ld Ravs. & my own, inclosed you have a Letter wch I thought it my duty to write to Sir Henry Grey & after p’rusing it I desire you will Seal & deliver it to him with my Compliments at which time you will get him to Execute his Bond before my Friend George & any indifferent Person.  Your own I would not have you Execute till you come Home as I wish it to be done before my Father & Mr Thibou.

      I think some Division Hedges necessary this season at Scremerston & will concur in what you think right but desire you will consider it well that the Partys may have no reason to Complain Least Thos. Ewart should slip your memory in relation to his having some stones at Scremerston.  I desire you will give him leave to Win such stones as he shall have Occasion for on paying reasonable satisfaction to the Hosp’l and their Ten’[ant]s.  We have recd. Orders to send up the Gen. Accots. Ending 30 June 1759 wch will be ready in a Week so that you must not be later than that in coming Home.   Your Account ending 30 June 1757 is Declared.   I am 

      Yours etc N. W. Junr.

The enclosed letter below is undated and is a copy of one passed on by Mr Simpson to Nicholas Walton.  It relates back to his letter of 18th Dec to Mr Simpson

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