Letter – Hugh Boag to Richard Horne – 26 Jan 1741

By - gregpfinch26 Jan 1741
Document Type: Letter
Date: 26 Jan 1741
Correspondent: Hugh Boag
Recipient: Richard Horne
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 106
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      Ravensworth Castle. 26 Jan. 1740/1

To Mr Rich. Horn



Dear Sir

      On Saturday 24th Inst. I delivered to Mr Wm. Laycock the Newc. Carryer a Box Directed for you, in which are our Vouchers for one Year Ending 30 June 1740, & which will Answer the Paym.ts in the Accot. now before the Auditor Ending then. please to take care & Deliver them to Mr maule. Inclosed is the Carryers Rec.t for the Box which deliver him w.n you gett the Box & further please to pay him 5s for the Carriage of it safe to you at the Pay Office he will be in London ab.t 7 next month. I am for Mr Walton & Self

      Dear Sr Yr Very Humb.Sert.

      Hugh Boag



A Copy of William Laycocks Receipt

Reced. Jan 24th 1740 of Hugh Boag a Box of paper Accts. belonging to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich which I promise to deliver at the Pay Office in London to Mr Rich. Horn in 14 days time. Witness my hand  William Laycock.

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