Letters – Thomas Crawhall to Read Lucas & Reads – 28 Dec 1798

Document Type: Letters
Date: 28 Dec 1798
Correspondent: Thomas Crawhall
Recipient: Read Lucas & Reads
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/5
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Mess Read Lucas & Reads Sheffield                                  Newcastle    28th December 1798

          

Gentn	I have this day sent you by John Pickersgill the Leeds Carrier a Pe fine Silver Containing Thirteen Hundred & Eight Ounces & One half which Mr Blackett desires you will place to Account with T.R.Beaumont Esqr as below and advise him on your Receipt of the same _ The Price has advanced of late, Mr Blackett has charged this the same he would have done had he sent it to London

                                                                                                 I am Gentn etc          T.C

For a Pe fine Silver qty 1308 1/2 @ 5-6 1/2 per Oz                 £362-11-3

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