Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 19 Jan 1781

Document Type: Letter
Date: 19 Jan 1781
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: John Holmes
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 97
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Mr Jno Holmes.                            				Farnacres 19th January 1781



Dear Sir

      By the Newcastle Coach by way of Leeds you will receive a parcel for Mr Stephen John Moule at Greenwich which desire you will be so good as take care of til called for.   It will arrive at the Bull and Mouth in Bull and Mouth Street on Tuesday Evening.

      Next Weeks Carrier will bring you a Box of Bullion but it not yet being taken off we cannot mention the quantity now.       

We are Dear Sir Your most Hble Servts

      Walton & Turner



PS Mr Smeaton who was very well left this part of the Country last Monday.  Miss Smeaton we still have the pleasure to retain & she is in good health.

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