Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 30 Jan 1788

By - gregpfinch30 Jan 1788
Document Type: Letter
Date: 30 Jan 1788
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Peter Mulcaster
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66/98
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Messrs. Mulcaster					No. 156 Strand London 30 Jan: 1788



       We have rec[eive]d your Letter of the 26th & are much obliged by it. What is in your Opinion absolutely necessary by way of going on at Langley Mill and Langley Limestone Quarry we consider to be as proper to go on with as finishing the Smelting, but don’t do anything but what you think is as needs must be, that is as little as you can to answer the End. We are

       Yours etc 

       W .& T.



PS  You must now consider the price of Refined Lead to be £22 per Fodder and Silver 5s/8 1/2d per Ounce

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