Letter to John Ibbetson – 19 Jul 1778

Document Type: Letter
Date: 19 Jul 1778
Recipient: John Ibbetson
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66/80
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To John Ibbetson Esquire 					Farnacres 19th July 1778



Sir

      In the Absence of the Receivers for the Derwentwater Estate, I send you inclosed the Invoice, Bill of Lading & Charter Party of 122 Chalders of Team Coals Shipped on Board of the Eagle, Captain Andrew Riddell Master. The Ship sailed on Friday and I hope will come safe.  I am Sir Yours etc

      <JN>





Newcastle 18th July 1778

Invoice of 122 Chalders of Main Team Coals Shipped on Board of the Eagle Captain Andrew Riddell Master for the Use of Greenwich Hospital



122 Chalders of Coals at 15/- Per Chalder Charges	       £ 91 10  -

Charges

Duke of Richmonds Duty at 12d Per Chalder £6  2  -

Tickett                                    -  -  6

Town Dues at 5d Per Chalder                2 10 10

Charter Party and Bills of Loading         -  7  1

16 Keel Dues at 13s/4d                    10 13  4

                                                         £19 13  9

                                                         111  3  9

Insurance on £110 at 2 guineas p ct        2  6  2  

Policy                                     -  8  -        £2 14  2

                                                        £113 17 11 
appears to have been sent by an office clerk, possibly a ?JN

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