Letters – Joseph Richmond to Thomas Street – 1 Mar 1757

To Mr Thos. Street Confectioner in Old Bond Street London

Newcastle 1 March 1757

Sir

Inclosed is an acco[un]t of what Sweetmeats Sr.Wr.Blackett will want to be here by the last of this Month; wch I therefore desire you will forward in time by the Carrier & give me Notice when they are sent away. The bills for sweetmeats sent hither at Xmas last come to £29.11.3  You may put those then sent, & these now ordered into one bill & give it to Sr. Wr. who will order it to be paid.  I am etc   JR





3 potts Rasp Jamb

3 do. red rasps

4 do. currant jelley

1 do. apricots

2 do. green gooseberries

4 pound of Rock Candy

5 po[un]d clear cakes

1 po[un]d dried apricots

1 do. Lemon Cakes

1 do. Angelica

1 do. Plumbs

2 do. spunge Bisket

12 do. pistachio Nuts

12 do. burnt Almonds

8 po[un]d best sugar plumbs

9 do. moss & shells

2 do. pippin paste

2 do. dryed Quince

11/2 do. Jumballs

1 do. fine Savoy

5 do. Macroons

3 po[un]d hart Cakes

2 do. Rattafia

2 do. Chocolate & Lemon biscuit

1 do. rock biscuit

1 do. rasberry Cakes

2 do. sugar figures

2 do. Grass