Letter – Isaac Hunter to Henry Richmond – 25 Feb 1773

By - gregpfinch25 Feb 1773
Document Type: Letter
Date: 25 Feb 1773
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: Henry Richmond
Archive Source: FOK  nnnn
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       Dukesfd 25th Feby. 1773

Mr. Richmond N.Castle						



       By the inclosed (wch. I recd. last post) you’ll see the great Rent Mr Surtees sets upon his Lane at Apperley.   I do suppose one  might make between 4 or 5£ a year for the WayLeave of other Draugh.ts that would use it besides Sr. Walter’s and there’s a probability of reducing the present price 1/4d p[er] Pig in case one had the above Lane notwithstanding I think 10£ a yr. a great rent for it.  But shall wate your directions as to the Answr. To be given.

       Have sent a piece of Lead wth. the impression of the Letters for the Refined Lead, that you may judge whether they are of a proper size or not & am

	Yrs. &c IH. Jr

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