Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 1 Aug 1785

Document Type: Letter
Date: 1 Aug 1785
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Peter Mulcaster
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 98
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Messrs. Mulcaster						Farnacres 1st. Augt. 1785



      We have recd. your Letter of the 30th. Ulto. and also Mr. Proberts Letter with your report & shall rest that business for the present. Greenwich Hospital is to be at the full expense of rebuilding the Reducing Furnace and one Refining Furnace for the Blagill Co. One Thousand Fire Bricks shall be ordered & Clay as usual. Grate Bars must be considered as loose Materials, as also Cast Iron for the Hearths. We are to furnish Chains for the Bellows. In your next we hope all will be set right as to Slates. You are right in every respect as to the other matters about Materials between G. Hospital and the Blagill Company. We are

      Yours &c

      W&T

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