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Sir John Trevelyan Bart Half Moon Street Newcastle 8th February 1790
Piccadilly London
Dear Sir I am favoured with your Lres [Letters] on the 1st & 4th Inst the former inclosing Mr Brasiers letter to you, & Copy of your Ans[we]r which I return you; Mr Brasier’s lre [letter] was just what I expected, & your Ans[er]r to it, is I think a very proper one I have no doubt of Lady Blounts consenting to continue the Mortgage at 4 per C[en]t rather than part with so good a Security where the Interest is so regularly paid; by this Post I shall remit you £562-10-- to her Bankers Messrs Wrights for half a Yrs interest _ I expect that Mrs Swinburn’s Att[orney]s will have the Deed prepared in a few days when she will call on me for £1000 in part of the £6000 Rested on the Longwitton Estate which Sum shall be paid her; I wish you could procure the whole Sum in the South at 4 per C[en]t & pay her off, it cannot be had in the North at that Int[eres]t . Inclosed I send you a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co dated 5 inst at a Month for £500 which I have charged to your Acct at the expiration of this quarter, the Book with your Acct shall be closed and sent you.
I am etc J.E.B
£500 Newcastle Bank 6th Feby 1790
One Month after Date pay to the Order of John Erasmus Blackett Esqr
Five Hundred Pounds Value Received
For Sir J Eden Sir M W Ridley Cookson Widdrington & Co
To Messrs Castell Powell Sumner & Co Thos Gibson
No 16143 London Pay the Contents to the Order
of Sir John Trevelyan Bart Value in Accot
J E Blackett
