Letter – Hugh Boag to William Corbett – 8 Aug 1740

By - gregpfinch8 Aug 1740
Document Type: Letter
Date: 8 Aug 1740
Correspondent: Hugh Boag
Recipient: William Corbett
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 106
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      Ravensworth Castle 8 Aug  1740

To Wm. Corbett Esqr, Pay Office



Sir

	Wee have sent you Inclosed our General Accot. for the Derwentwater Estate from the 31st December 1737 to the 30th June 1739 (the time the Auditor desired it might be made up to) which we desire you will please to Lay before the Board for their Approbation. We could have sent it sooner but we Delayed swearing to it till the Judges came this Circuit as may Observe by the Inclosed wch we were swore to the 5th Inst. before baron Reynolds at Newcastle. We have ready & was swore to the Accot. from the 30 June 1739 to the 30 June 1740 which we shall send As soon as this is Approved.

	Inclosed is also our cash Accot. for last month by wch please to Observe there is a Ballance in our favour of £104:8:9 ½  which we desire you will lay before the Board . I am for Mr Walton & selfe

      Sr Your most Hble Servt.

      Hugh Boag

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