Contract – William Nisbit to Thomas Marshall – 22 Jul 1771

By - gregpfinch22 Jul 1771
Document Type: Contract
Date: 22 Jul 1771
Correspondent: William Nisbit
Recipient: Thomas Marshall
Archive Source: NRO 672 A 34 9
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Agreement made this 22 day of July 1771 between Mr William Nisbit of the one part and Thos Marshall for and in behalf of Mrs Lorrain of the other part 



Witnesseth That the said Willm Nisbit hath bough and agrees to take Thirteen Hundredd piggs of lead belonging to the said Mary Lorrain which are now upon the key, about one hundred and fifty of which are Slagg Lead which whole quantity of 1300 piggs is to be weighed off imidiately in order that the said Mrs Lorrain may get the Weight and number of her leads as well as to enable the said Mr Nisbit to send the same away as he may have occation; who promises to pay for the whole of the above 1300 piggs after the Rate of Sixteen pounds per fodder upon the 23 of September next ensuing the date hereof, as witness our hands

Wm Nesbitt		Thos Marshall

NB Twenty Ten days allow'd to ship it as customary

NRO 672/A/34/9 Folder 1/1

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