Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 5 Apr 1785

Document Type: Letter
Date: 5 Apr 1785
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: John Holmes
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 98
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Mr. John Holmes						Farnacres 5 April 1785



Dear Sir,

      We have recd. your Letter concerning the Silver we propose drawing for next Week. We are sorry to find that this Trade is so very bad at present, and think it is probable it will continue so for some time. Mr. Walton will examine the prices for some time back from the present, and will then determine what the Price for the last Silver shall be per Ounce, and he doubts not in such way as will be agreeable to Mr. Holmes. We are

      Dear Sir Your most Hble Servts.

      Walton & Turner 

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