Letter – Isaac Hunter to Thomas Maughan – 25 Aug 1774

By - gregpfinch25 Aug 1774
Document Type: Letter
Date: 25 Aug 1774
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: Thomas Maughan
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       Dukesfd. 25th Augt 1774

Mr. Thos. Maughan N.House



Dr. Sr.

       The Small quantity of Ore sent f’m Sedling to this Mill is very badly dressed; I cannot say that whats gon to Rookhope Mill this Summer is so well as it ought to be, tho far superior to that sent here, its little better than Ore Tails.   I beg you’ll order that no more be sent till better dress’d and that the Ores to be sent to Rookhope may also be made as clean as possible before they are taken f’m the Groves & am

       Yrs. &c I:H:Jr:

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