Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Ibbetson – 23 May 1778

By - gregpfinch23 May 1778
Document Type: Letter
Date: 23 May 1778
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: John Ibbetson
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66/80
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To John Ibbetson Esquire 					Farnacres 23d May 1778



Sir

      You receive herewith an Invoice, Charter Party, & Bill of Lading for 232 Chalders of Coals for the Use of Greenwich Hospital, Shipped on Board of the Enterprize, John Walker

Master.  We are Sir Your etc.

      N.W. Junior  J.C.T 





Newcastle May 20th 1778

Invoice of 232 Chalders of Main Team Coals Shipped on Board of the Enterprise Captain John Walker Master for the Use of Greenwich Hospital as follows



232 Chalders of Coals at 15/- Per Chalder Charges	       £174  -  -

29 Keel Dues at 13s/4d                    19  6  8

Duke of Richmonds Duty at 12d Per Chalder 11 12  -

Tickett                                    -  -  6

Town Dues at 5d Per Chalder                4 16  8

Charter Party and Bills of Loading         -  7  1

                                                         £36  2 11

Insurance on £210 at 2 Guineas Per Cent    4  8  2 1/4  £210  2 11

Policy                                     -  8  -        £4 16  2 1/4

                                                        £214 19  1 1/4

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