Letter – Henry Richmond to George Douglas – 7 Sep 1762

By - gregpfinch7 Sep 1762
Document Type: Letter
Date: 7 Sep 1762
Correspondent: Henry Richmond
Recipient: George Douglas
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/2
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To Mr Geo. Douglas Plumber

in Berwick upon Tweed                                                          Newcastle 7 September 1762



Sir/ Yesterday I read your Lre of the 4th ins[tan]t enquiring whe[the]r I had got one fm Mr Blake ab[ou]t the 200 p[iece]s of Sr. Wr. Blackett’s Lead wch you spoke to me ab[ou]t for his use & by the same post I recd a Lre fm Mr Blake ab[ou]t it. Therefore that quantity of Lead will be delivered on his acc[oun]t to any person you shall authorize to receive it at Blaydon; only let me know who it is & also acquaint him that he must call upon me for a ticket for it. I am etc   HR

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