Letters – Henry Richmond to Joseph Hindley – 13 Jan 1759

Document Type: Letters
Date: 13 Jan 1759
Correspondent: Henry Richmond
Recipient: Joseph Hindley
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/1
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To Mr Jos[eph] Hindley Clockmaker York				Newc[astle] 13th Janry 1759

S[i]r		

      Inclosed you have Mr Robsons Lre to me, w[i]th a plan of the Clockhouse at Wall[ington] & a scale to the same; by wch you will obtain an ans[wer] to your Enquiry “what is “the diameter of the largest Circle that can be drawn on the outside of the Turret?” – 

      Mr Robson says there will be no light into the Clockroom except a Window or two be made in the dial plates   I am &c                       HR 

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