Letter – Nicholas Walton to Richard Horne – 24 Apr 1741

Document Type: Letter
Date: 24 Apr 1741
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Richard Horne
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 106
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      Ravensworth Castle. Apri.24. 1741

To Mr Richd Horne



Dear Sir

      Our Recet. at Keswick & Other buisness of late, has been the reason why yours of the 9th Inst. was not Sooner Answered. We are sorry any thing Should prevent us from having the pleasure of hearing from you, or in Whose friendly Correspondance we have a greater pleasure.

      We have herein Inclosed you an Advertizement for letting the two Coll[ier]ys & Potts’s House in Corbridge; which you will please to Incert at or before the first day of may next, as you will observe the time of letting is fix’d to the 11 of November 1741. You will please to Transmitt the Boards direction for Incerting them in our Newcastle papers.

      We often wish our Selves with you at a leisure Hour when the buisness of the Evening is to Cock a pipe. Cannot you this summer find an Excuse to regail your Self with a North Country Journey. Our Compliments Attend all friends and we are

      Dr Sir Your most Hble Servts

      Nichos. Walton  Hugh Boag

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