Letter – Edward Blackett to James Mewburn – 9 Nov 1710

By - gregpfinch9 Nov 1710
Document Type: Letter
Date: 9 Nov 1710
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: James Mewburn
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 189
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      October 9

James

      I perceive by yours that Mr Featherstone & his partners have no occasion for the Cellar as allso that you acquainted my Cosen Simpson with it however fail not to wait on my Cosen Wilkinson & let him know that seeing the partners has no occasion for it shall Continue it no longer only I Desire that the small no of peices of Lead that I have in the Cellar may lie there till next I can conveniently Dispose of them

      I Rec[eive]d your Bill for £25 & am

      Your assured



I hear nothing of the rasbery brandy as yet the Custome house officers has been very unmannerly & that they shall knowe

As with previous letters saying October, but the sequence it forms part of, and some of the content indicate that the montgh continues to be mistaken for November.

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