Letter – Nicholas Walton to Richard Horne – 8 Dec 1758

Document Type: Letter
Date: 8 Dec 1758
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Richard Horne
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 109
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To   Mr Horne                           		Ravensworth Castle  December 8  1758



Sir

      Inclosed we send you our Cash Accot. for the Months of October & November last, upon the latter of which there remains a Balance of Four Hundred & Forty Five Pounds four Shillings & Seven pence farthing in our hands, & in which you will observe we have remitted to the Treasurers Deputy One Bill for Two Thousand Pounds.	

      As the Draught of the Conveyance of Priors Land from Capt. Romer is Settled & returned to Mr Everest for Ingrosment it will we presume be soon sent down to be Executed.   It will therefore be necessary for us to have the Boards order for the payment of the Purchase money being Seven Hundred Pounds, with which be pleased to acquaint them.   We are

      Sir Yours etc

      N Walton     H Boag
a version giving only the second paragraph was also included in the office copy volume ADM 66/108

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