Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to William Darwin – 29 Dec 1783

Document Type: Letter
Date: 29 Dec 1783
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: William Darwin
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 4
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Mr. Wm. Alvey Darwin                                      Newcastle  29 Decer  1783

Sleaford   Lincolnshire



Sir     I am desired by Sir John Trevelyan to Acquaint you that he finds by your letter to the late Sir Walter Blackett dated 13th June 1767 as well as by the Receipt of the Cashires of the Bank, & your Declarations of Trust dated 12th June 1767 that you Purchased £2000 in the 3 P[er] Cent Consold. Annuities on the Account of the late Sir Walter Blackett .  Sir John Trevelyan as his Executor has not received any Interest on this Sum, & he requests that you will give me some Information as to this Matter.  I wish you many Happy Returns of the Season  & am etc  

                                                                 J E Blackett


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