Letters – John Erasmus Blackett to Richard Masters & Co – 13 Mar 1797

Document Type: Letters
Date: 13 Mar 1797
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Richard Masters & Co
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/5
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Richard Master Esqr & Co                                                          Newcastle  13th March 1797

                Bankers   London



Gentlemen!	Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs Surtees Burdon & Co on Messrs Glyn & Co at Fifty days dated this day for Four Hundred & Sixty Two Pounds, Ten Shillings; being half a Years Composition for the Lot Ore of Weardale Lead Mines due the 20th Ulto to the Lord Bishop of Durham from Coll Beaumont.  Please to advise me on your Receipt of the same.  I would have made you this Remittance sooner but the situation of the Banks here prevented me                   I am etc               J.E.B





        £462-10                                                    No  18971

                               Newcastle upon Tyne    Mar 13th 1797

              Fifty days after date pay to the order of J E Blackett

Esqr   Four Hundred & Sixty Two Pounds 10s

                                                                  Value Received

To Messrs Glyn, Mills, Hallifax & Co                      Surtees Burdon & Co

                  Bankers    London
Includes Bill

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