Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Ridley – 20 Nov 1759

By - gregpfinch20 Nov 1759
Document Type: Letter
Date: 20 Nov 1759
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: John Ridley
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 109
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To Mr Ridley            					Rav. Castle   Nov 20   1759



Mr Ridley

      I desire you will distrain the Slates now lying in Kirkley Quarry on Ellingham Ridge for Rent & Arrears due to the Commiss’rs of Greenwich Hopsital on the 22 day of Nov. Inst. being £3.2.6 for 12 ½ years Rent.  You must at the same time give the Two men who took the Quarry at last Court possession.  You must make the above Seizure on the 22nd being a Thursday morning.  I am yours etc

      N.o Walton Jun.



P.S. You will observe the Rent & Arrears you make the Seizure for is due on the same day

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