Letters – Joseph Richmond to Thomas Stevens – 14 Dec 1754

Document Type: Letters
Date: 14 Dec 1754
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: Thomas Stevens
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/1
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To Mr Thos. Stevens (inclosed under cover to Sr Wm.Blacket)

14 Dec 1754

Sir

I recd y[ou]r Lre inclosing the Key of my Lady's Bureau w[hi]ch I here return you, & under another Cover directed for Sr Wm. you will receive, I hope, the key th[a]t her Ladys[hi]p wants in London, Mrs Mary assures me th[a]t it is the right one.

	I will send up the breakfast Knives & Forks & the small  Coppers next week by the Carrier as you desire, but if the Coppers are not sent back hither you'l want others in their room. I wrote Mr Blackett last post ab[ou]t  the Coach & other goods sent away & desire Mr Greenwood will advise me when the plate arrives, as the carriage will be called for here. I am very glad to find my Lady had a good Journey & th[a]t you are all well. My Comp[limen]ts attends Mrs Elmes & all th[a]t sit round your table and I am etc   JR

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