Letters – Joseph Richmond to Richard Harrison – 27 Feb 1759

By - gregpfinch27 Feb 1759
Document Type: Letters
Date: 27 Feb 1759
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: Richard Harrison
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/1
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To Mr Rich[ard] Harrison at Coalcleugh

Sir										Newcastle 27th Febry 1759

Sir Walter writes me he has an Application f[ro]m 25 of the Inhabitants of West Allan for one John Routlidge to succeed Edw[ar]d Coates as Schoolmas[te]r but he does not order him to be appointed unless you think him a proper person, tho’ I imagine he wo[ul]d readily comply with their recommendation if there is no sufficient reason to the contrary, wch you are the best judge of; for neither Sir Walter nor I know any thing of him.  I am -             Yrs etc     JR

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