Letter – Henry Richmond to Plumb & Brown – 31 Dec 1767

Document Type: Letter
Date: 31 Dec 1767
Correspondent: Henry Richmond
Recipient: Plumb & Brown
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/3
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To Messrs Plumb & Browne Goldsmiths                                          Newca[stle] 31st Decer 1767

Foster Lane London

Gentlemen

I have this day sent you by William Laycock the London Carrier three pieces of Silver Bullion; the weight of which is below. I desire you will place the same to Acco[un]t with Sir Wr Blackett Bt as usual at the Markett price and advise me on your receipt of it. I wish you many happy years & am etc    HR

one p[iec]e q[uanti]ty 584 ½ 

ano[the]r q[uanti]ty    394

ano[the]r q[uanti]ty    364

                                  1342 ½   at  s.  d. p[er] oz


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