Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 31 Jan 1786

Document Type: Letter
Date: 31 Jan 1786
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: John Holmes
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 98
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Mr. John Holmes						Farnacres 31 Janry. 1786



Dear Sir,

      We have recd. your Letter of the 23rd. Instant, and have this Day drawn upon you payable 40 Days after Date for £306. 6. 4 being Balance of Acct. as below. We are

      Your Hble Servts.

      Walton & Turner



Due from Mr. John Holmes for 1088 Ounces

  of Fine Silver at 5s/8d per Oz.               £308  5  4

Deduct Cash recd. of Mr. Jno. Widdrington of

  Newcastle on Mr. Holmes Acct.                    1 19  -

                                     Balance    £306  6  4





£306. 6. 4							Farnacres 31st. January 1786

Forty Days after Date Pay to the Order of Messrs. Bell Carr and Co. Three Hundred and Six Pounds Six Shillings and Four Pence Value received as advised by Walton & Turner

Mr. Holmes London

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