Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 23 Mar 1759

By - gregpfinch23 Mar 1759
Document Type: Letters
Date: 23 Mar 1759
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: Walter Blackett
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/1
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To Sr Wr Blackett MP. London				                 23 Mar 1759

Honrd Sir	

The Letter herewith inclosed is from Doro[thy] Elster, Sister to Mr Mansfield Ord.  She lives at Low Healy near Brinkburn, & requests the further favour of you will please or Order the Lre to be forwarded to her brother & if he make you any remittance on her acc[oun]t that you will receive it for her -

I hope nothing will obstruct the finishing of your money transaction as the Country depends upon the pays before Mayday, & I do not yet find any hopes of raising money by the Lead trade _ _ As to the Lamp bill I hear no further talk about it, so that I hope all parties will be reconciled to what is done when they know the reasons for it   I am &c              JR

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