Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 6 Dec 1771

By - gregpfinch6 Dec 1771
Document Type: Letter
Date: 6 Dec 1771
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: John Holmes
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66/96
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To Mr John Holmes						Farnacres 6th December 1771



Dear Sir

      I reced your Letter of the 23rd Ult and have this day drawn upon you for £183.1.3 being the amount of 606 Ounces of Bullion at 6s 1/2d P Ounce.           I am Dear Sir

      Your most Hble Servt

             		N W Junr

PS. I expect soon to send you another Cake of Bullion.





				Farnacres 6th December 1771

Sir   Ten Days after date Pay Messrs Bell Cookson Carr Widdrington & Saint or their Order One Hundred & Eighty Three Pounds One Shilling and Three Pence.   Value received as advised by  Sir  Your Hble Servts

      Walton & Smeaton

To Mr John Holmes.   Strand London

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