Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 6 Nov 1677

Document Type: Letter
Date: 6 Nov 1677
Correspondent: Michael Blackett
Recipient: Humphrey Willett
Archive Source: CUL Dd 7.26
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Newcastle 9ber the 6th 1677

Mr Hump: Willett

Sr

By my last of the 2d present I gave you advice of the shiping of 100 p[iece]s Leed In the John of London Robert Wheatly master, and this morneing I have spoake wth sd master but he will not be perswaded to take in any more, soe pray after good Arrivall be pleased to Receive the same, and dispose thereof for my most advantidge, payeing the master fifty shilings freight, call of him for a Runlett of Ale marked HW which bee pleased to accept of, I thinke itt will prove good, if noe <In>quiry Be <plaid> with itt by the <…man>, and I have given the master a great Chardge of itt I am MB

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