Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 28 Jun 1757

By - gregpfinch28 Jun 1757
Document Type: Letters
Date: 28 Jun 1757
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: Christopher Denton
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/1
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To Mr Chr. Denton London

28 June 1757

Dr Sr

By Sir W[alte]rs order I advanced the hundred Guineas for the Kings Plate run for here the 20th inst. I send you inclosed L[or]d Northumberlands certificate that it was won by Mr Holmes, who I am told is in London. I desire you will get him to endorse the certificate, wch is necessary to get repaym[en]t of the money, & when you have rec[eiv]ed it place it to the acct. of   JR 





To Edmund Charles Blombery Esq at St James's house

These are to certify That on Monday the 20 day of June 1757 a horse called Wildair, belonging to John Holmes Esq. did win his Majestys Plate of one hundred Guineas at Newcastle upon Tyne 

Northumberland.

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