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Letter from William Cuthbert to Ralph Heron

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word unclear
word unclear. May be £181 not 101







Probably 'servant' obscured by seal
William




Newcastle Mar.20.1772 Sir In pursuance of the order of the Committee Dated the 16th Instant I received this day on their account - of {?Messrs} Bole Cookson & Co. £427:19:8 of {?Messrs} Surtees & Burdon £101:11:5 Which I shall be ready to pay as they direct. I gave to each a Receipt for the sum paid me at the foot of the Order sent, since which I had a Card from Mr Widdrington desiring that you would get a regular Order sign'd by the Committee at their next meeting to be exchanged for the present Order and receipt. I am Sir Your most obedt Wm. Cuthbert

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