Letter – Henry Richmond to Richard Brown – 22 May 1768

Document Type: Letter
Date: 22 May 1768
Correspondent: Henry Richmond
Recipient: Richard Brown
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/3
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To Mr Richard Brown at Kirkharle                                                       Newca[stle] 22d May 1768

Sir

Sir Walter Blackett bids me write you that he is satisfied that the £40 which Mr Robson advanced in his own Name to one Simpson on the promisory note which you shewed him was nor Mr Robsons Money for it is charged and allowed him in his Acco[un]t with Sir Walter for the year ending May 1765 as you will see in your part of that Account under the head proper Account; therefore Sir Walter desires, if you are also satisfied about it, that you will endorse the Note to him by writing on the back of it pay the Contents to Sir Wr Blackett or order.

I am etc    HR


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