Letter – Henry Richmond to William Darwin – 3 Nov 1764

To Mr William Alvey Darwin                                        Newcastle 3rd November 1764

Grays Inn London      



Sir        Inclosed you receive William Clayton’s bill as above for Four hundred Pounds and my Bill on Plumbe and Browne for Ninety five Pounds which two bills will enable you to pay Mr Savage’s interest due 6th instant and till you pay it I desire you will place them to my account.

Inclosed you also receive another bill of Mr Clayton’s as above for three hundred Pounds and another of mine on Plumb and Browne for Ninety Pounds which I send you on acco[un]t of the quarterly Payments and for which you will send me a receipt as usual on Sir W[alte]r Blackett’s Acco[un]t.

I received your Letter of the 30th ultim inclosing me Mrs Sambroke’s receipt which I have given you credit for, the sum being one hundred and forty Pounds. P.S. I am glad you have got to Grays Inn again and hope you are very well. I am etc      Hen Richmond



£400                     Newcastle 16 Octo[be]r 1764

Thirty days after date pay to Mr Henry Richmond or his order Four hundred Pounds, value received, and place it to  account, as advised by. -             Wm.  Clayton

To Mr Robert Machell Merchant in   London

Pay the contents to Mr William Alvey Darwin or Order value in Accts  Hen[ry] Richmond



  Newcastle  3rd Nov[embe]r 1764

Twenty days after date pay Mr William Alvey Darwin or order Ninety five pounds, value in acco[un]t and place the same to account as per advice from     Hen Richmond

To Messrs Plumb & Browne Goldsmiths in Foster Lane London



£300           Newcastle  16 Octo[be]r 1764

Thirty five days after date pay to Mr Henry Richmond or his order Three hundred Pounds, value received, and place it to Account as advised by       Wm Clayton

To Mr Robert Machall London

Pay the contents to Mr William Alvey Darwin or Order value in Accts  Hen[ry] Richmond



                                                                             Newcastle 3rd Novem[be]r 1764 £90.0.0

Twenty five days after date pay……Mr William Alvey Darwin or order Ninety Pounds, value in acco[un]t & place the same to account as per advice from    Hen Richmond

To Messrs Plumb & Browne

Goldsmiths in Foster Lane

London