Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Messrs Child – 30 Apr 1785

Document Type: Letter
Date: 30 Apr 1785
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Messrs Child
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Messrs Child & Co Bankers      London                                   Newcastle     April 30th 1785

    

Gentn.   Inclosed you will receive a Bill of this date drawn by Messrs Bell Carr & Co. at a Months date for Two Thousand & Fifty Pounds on Account of the Revd. Dr. Blackett of Plymouth, the receipt of wch you will please to acknowledge; advising him of the same.  I have desired Dr Blackett to lodge in your hands Sir Thos. Blackett’s Bond with his receipt for the Principal & Interest, wch. when you are in cash for the Bill, you will please to enclose to me.                                           I am  etc     J. E. Blackett





                                £2050 .                            Newcastle Bank  30th April. 1785

                          Thirty days after Date pay to the Order of John Erasmus Blackett Esq

                         Two Thousand & Fifty Pounds           Value received

                                                                        For Bell Carr Cookson Widdrington & Co

To  Messrs Castell Powell& Sumner & Co                                    Jas. Wilkinson           

                London                                       Pay the Contents to the order of Messrs Child & Co.  

No  6108                                                    Value in Acct. with the Revd. Doctor Blackett

                                                                                                                 J. E. Blackett

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