Letter – Nicholas Walton to Hercules Baker – 13 Nov 1736

Document Type: Letter
Date: 13 Nov 1736
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Hercules Baker
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 105
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To Hercules Baker Esqr



Ravensworth Castle  Novr 13  1736

Dear Sr 

	I have the Honour of the Commands of a General Court for Greenwich Hospital, held at the Admiralty Office the 4th Inst to Remitt to you for the time to Come, the produce of the Derwentwater Estate & in pursuance thereof, I Send you Inclosed Ten Bills amounting to Five Hundred & Twenty four pounds, thirteen Shillings & three pence upon that Accot.

	I am at a Loss how to direct to you, therefore have Inclosed this to Mr Corbett, who I have desired to take the trouble to Send you it.  You will be pleased to advise me of the Receipt of this & give me directions how I may for the Future direct my Letters

                                                                                        I am Sr  Yours etc

                                                                                                    Nichos Walton



Bailey &Allens bill on Thos Allen dated 23 Sepr 1736 at 2 Mth £50

Walter kirbeys Do on Eliz Martin dated 24 Do at 55 Days        40

Charles Broughton’s Do on Thos Forster Dated 25 Do at 2 Usance 59. 5. 1

Bailey Allens Do on Thos Allen dated 22 Octr 1736 at 2 Months  60

Ben Simond’s Do on Saml Turzer dated 5 Do at 40 Days date      62.10. 8

Walter kirbeys Do on Eliza Martin dated 16 Do at 50 Days       75. 7.11 1/2

Ja Carrs Do on Jno Manby Esqr Dated 23 Do at 30 Days           31.16.10

Robt Ellisons Do on Ben Ashwood dated 5 Do Nov 1736 at 20 Days 49. 6. 8 1/2

Saml Arthur’s Do on James Stewart dated 12 Do at 20 Days       25. 5. -

Dos Do on wm Jenkins dated 12 Do at 20 Days                    70.19. -

                                                             £524.13.3

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