Letter – Nicholas Walton to Richard Horne – 13 Jun 1759

Document Type: Letter
Date: 13 Jun 1759
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Richard Horne
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 109
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To Richard Horne Esqr.       				Ravensworth Castle  June 13th 1759



Sir 

      We reced. yours with the Boards Commands as to the Derwentwater Buildings & Repairs & we have this day agreed wth Francis Jackson, Wm. Ironsides, Wm. Labourne & Matt. <Pearson>  for the whole works of which we sent you an abstract the first of June Inst for Fourteen Hundred & Seventy Eight Pounds Exclusive of leading, which you will observe is Twenty one Pounds four shillings & fourpence under the Estimate, wch be pleased to acquaint the Board for their approbation.  These Buildings and Repairs will be begun immediately and as there will be other things proper to be done this summer we will soon send you the account thereof, in the meantime we are       Sir

      Yours etc N Walton     Hugh Boag

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