Letter – Hugh Boag to William Radley – 19 Dec 1740

By - gregpfinch19 Dec 1740
Document Type: Letter
Date: 19 Dec 1740
Correspondent: Hugh Boag
Recipient: William Radley
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 106
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      Ravensworth Castle 19 Dec . 1740

To Mr Wm. Radley



Sr

      We reced. your favour of the 11th Inst. with the Gazette of the 6 Inst. Inclosed, and have orderd the advertizement to be putt into the Newcastle papers & shall do what else we can to Encourage persons to bid for the Wood upon the Estate.

      We are glade [sic] the last Leases sent you are signed, we have several of those formerly signed, yet Unsigned by the Tenants in our hands, some of them seen indifferent about signing them, tho we hope they will signe

      I am for Mr Walton & Selfe Sr Your Hble Sert.

      Hugh Boag



PS. The Ovingham Estate & Bayliff Readheads affair is long of being heard of.

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