Letter – Ralph Grey to Tradell – 26 Feb 1676

By - gregpfinch26 Feb 1676
Document Type: Letter
Date: 26 Feb 1676
Correspondent: Ralph Grey
Recipient: Tradell
Archive Source: NRO 753 J
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      Febry 26th 1675/6

Sir 

Yours of 20th with the inclosed came to safe hand I should have answered but that I have been out of Toone I shall examane them & place them to account my request was to you that you would sell my lead Cottons & Stockings off at price current & send returns per Mr White for to lye to <another> Fair will be inconvenient & noe shipping till next vintage, soe pray sell of the goods rather then draw bills for here is such a dead trade that their is noe returns for London I ordered my sonn Ralph to come home per Mr White but I dout [not] the letter came too late, pray lett him take the next convenience of Shipping for I have want of him here, if I Thought Goods would not have sould I would have ordered for noe returns the <are very> dead here, pray write per first, that I may order my business accordinly , & fornish my sonn with what he <kacks [has?]> accation for this wh[a]t needfull

Ra: Grey

recipient not stated, but this is clearly the letter referred to in the next letter of 29 Feb 1676 to Mr Tradell

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