Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Robert Makepeace – 8 Jun 1801

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Document Type: Letter
Date: 8 Jun 1801
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Robert Makepeace
Archive Source: TWA DF.HUG 149
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Mr. Robt. Makepeace						N.Castle 8th. June 1801

Serle Street Lincoln’s Inn Fields				



Dear Sir

      I have been favoured with your Letter of the 30th. ulto. & observe that there is a Reduction in the Price of fine Silver of one Penny an Ounce; as you are in Want of that Article, I shall send you on Wednesday next by the London Waggon a small Cake of fine Silver containing 853 ½ Ounces, for which you will please to allow the Market Price 

I am &c.-- J.E.B.

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