Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 16 May 1755

By - gregpfinch16 May 1755
Document Type: Letters
Date: 16 May 1755
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: Christopher Denton
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/1
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To Mr Chris.Denton Grays Inn London

Newcastle 16 May 1755

Dr Sr

I have this day drawn a bill on you for £390 payable to danl.Lascelles Esq. or Order 25 days after date, wch I desire you will accept & place it to my acct.

I rec[eive]d Lady Mansels rec[eip]t for her last 1/2 y[ea]rs Annuity & my bill on you pay[a]ble to Mr Jno. Mayor & have given yo[u]r acct  C[redi]t for the same.

Six hoppers are laid up by the walls, they have had no Employment for the last 3 weeks & I hope will have no more in this River.  I am etc   JR

PS I have paid your Subscription to the Infirmary, 2 Guineas.

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