Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 10 Jun 1773

Document Type: Letter
Date: 10 Jun 1773
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Peter Mulcaster
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 96
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Mr Mulcaster.                                   		Farnacres 10th June 1773



       As we ommitted setting the Operations right when at the Mill I have set them right since I came home & desire you will make the following additions in Black Ink (which I have wrote in Red Ink) to those now in your custody.  



Operation ending 27th June 1772

In Acct of Ore brought in Brownleyhill & Guddamgill Burn Cross Vein Bouse In Acct of Ore Smelted Brownleyhill [in red: ‘& Guddamgill Burn Cross Vein’] Bouse

In Acct of Ore smelted Brownleyhill [in red: ‘& Guddamgill Burn Cross Vein’]

In Acct of Stock of Ore Brownleyhill [in red: ‘& Guddamgill Burn Cross Vein’]



Operation ending 25th July 1772

In Acct of Ore brought in Brownleyhill [in red: ‘& Guddamgill Burn Cross Vein’]

                                             Carrs Bouse [in red: ‘46.6 Cutting 2.4’] 

In Acct of Ore Smelted Brownleyhill [in red: ‘& Guddamgill Burn Cross Vein’] 



Operation ending 29th August 1772 

In Acct of Ore brought in Brownleyhill [in red: ‘& Guddamgill Burn Cross Vein’]



Operation ending 10th October 1772 the same

Operation ending 28 November 1772 the same and 

In Stock of Ore Brownleyhill [in red: ‘& Guddamgill Burn Cross Vein’]



Operation ending 26 December 1772 

In Stock of Ore Brownleyhill [in red: ‘& Guddamgill Burn Cross Vein’] 



Operation ending 30 January 1773.    Same



       I have got your Account of Money disbursed for Boring amounting to £36.16.10 for which Sum we will be accountable to you.

       The Boring holes may be filled up when you will.  I cannot say more at present being much hurried. 

       I am your hble Servt

      N W Junr 

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