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To Mr Denton Newcastle 8 Febry 1733 Dear Sir On Thursday last Mr Greive sent to Mr Steel £168 17s 10½d being Mr Manners half of the Princip[a]l Debt due to Mr Blackett, w[hi]ch Mony Mr Clarke & Mr Steel advised me to receive, I give my Receipt for so much rec[eiv]ed of Mr Manners in part of a Debt due to Mr Blackett, w[hi]ch I did accordingly, & hope it can be no hindrance in recovering the Remainder & Costs. You have a Copy of Mr Greives L[ett]re to Mr Steel & my Receipt to Mr Manners on the other Side. Whats needfull more I conclude this Post will bring you from Mr Steel. Mr Blackett is at Wallington whence he’ll Return tomorrow to proceed in Entertaining the Comp[an]y w[hi]ch he begun with last Monday. Pray favour me with a line what Opinion you have taken on the Affair he wrote you last Tuesdays post. On the 4 inst. I drew on you for £42. 5.0. payable to Mrs Withrington 2 Days after date, w[hi]ch please to accept, & send me Mr Mansells Receipt for the £200 (p) first convenience. I am Sr Yrs etc J R 1733 Febry 6th Received of Mr Manners by the hands of Mr Greive the sum of One hundred & sixty eight pounds 17s & 10½ in part of a Debt due to Wr Blackett Esqr Vide Mr Greives l[ett]re on the file (..) Dove agt Blackett, Claimt debt & Costs £337.15.9 Defendt Costs in London 26.17.11 Do in the Country pr Mr Steel 25. 9. 3 Blackett agt Dove in <Caue> 8.19. 8
