Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 20 Jun 1758

Document Type: Letters
Date: 20 Jun 1758
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: Christopher Denton
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/1
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To Mr Denton

20 June 1758

Dr. Sr.

Inclosed you receive the Attornment of the Kirkheaton Tenants, but as to the two Reays & Brown they still stand off, you have also inclosed John Dixons affidavit of a Waife being taken up at Kirkheaton, & under another Cover by this post you will receive the two letters sent to Sir Walter by the Tenants, which I desire you will advise the Receipt of. Sir Walter desires you will mention to Mr <B.Wynne> whether it may not be proper for him to say at the next meeting that as there are such strong presumptions in his Favour, it is hoped the Crown will not interfere.  I am etc   JR

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