Letter – Joshua Straker to G S Van Heythuyson – 12 Dec 1791

By - gregpfinch12 Dec 1791
Document Type: Letter
Date: 12 Dec 1791
Correspondent: Joshua Straker
Recipient: G S Van Heythuyson
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Van Heythuyson Esqr                                                            Newcastle  12th Decr 1791

                Bedford Row  London



Sir	I am desired by Mr Blackett to inform you that Sir Thos Blackett has consented to grant you a Lease for Twenty one Years of <Warnishaw> lead mine, subject to the usual Clauses in Lead Mine Leases, & what Erections you make upon the Premises to be left standing at the expiration of the Lease, Sir Thos Blackett’s Agent & Mr Milburn, who I apprehend you will employ, will settle as to drawing the Duty etc              I am etc  J.S

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