Letter – Hugh Boag to Nicholas Walton – 20 Apr 1739

      Ravs Castle  20. Apr. 1739

To Mr Nich. Walton



Dr Sir

	I have Sent Mr Wood this Day Bills for £1200 – as you will see by the Copy of mine to the Board of this day. Inclosed Also a Copy of a Memorandum I have made of Mr Salters Progress in his Assaye, which are very poor, he can make no Lead, I think of any thing, we are Going to Try to Smelt in the Furnace this day our selves but am afraid the Experiment will be too late to lett you know this post.

	I recd yours with the Boards Minutes of the 14th Instant.

	This is a very busy time with me having 2 or 3 Countings to Attend next week and May Week in Disposing of Sir Henry and the Colonels Stock at Esslington Helm Park & Kibblesworth.

	I have gott a Bill of Mr Thibou for £148 : 10 – Doctor Chamberlains Heirs Int[erest] due Ladyday last and I have Inclosed it to you, so that you’ll Transact that matter your Self with Mr Pallock [Pollock] and so I have wrote him this day. I have yet about £1200 in Cash. I am in hast  

      Dr Sr Yrs &c H: Boag



PS  I have kept back the £1:10 – for Remitting 

The Colonel knows you have the Memorandum about Salter, so Proctor will Expect to see it.





Rav. Castle 20th April 1739  £148:10 – 

Sr Twenty Eight Days after Date pay unto Messrs Walton and Boag or Order One Hundred and Forty Eight pounds, Ten Shillings  Value recd and place it to Sir Henry Liddell Barts Accot as Advised by Sir

Your most hble Servt Francis Thibou

To Mr Benj. Skutt in Kings Street, St Anns, London