Letter – Nicholas Walton to Richard Horne – 17 Aug 1759

By - gregpfinch17 Aug 1759
Document Type: Letter
Date: 17 Aug 1759
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Richard Horne
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 109
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To Rich. Horne Esq.              				Ravensworth Castle   the 3 Augt.  1759



Sir 

      Lord Ravensworth and Sir Henry Grey of Howick in the County of Northumberland having been pleased to become Security for us as Receivers for the Derwentwater Estate, we begg the favour of you to acquaint the Board of Directors therewith and that you will have the Bonds prepared accordingly. Mr Boags Name etc will stand as it did and all the Alteration as to Mr Walton will be that you make it Nicholas Walton the younger of Farnacres in the County of Durham.

      We have reced. the Boards commands of the 8th Inst and will take care to observe them.     We are

      Your most Obedient Servts.

      H Boag     N Walton Junr



Lord Ravensworth     £1500

Sir Henry Grey       £1500

Hugh Boag            £1500

Nichos. Walton Junr. £1500

                     £6000

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