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Letter From Bankers to Committee re Total Received to Date

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                                      Newcastle 3 Febry 1772
Mr. Lanct Heron
              Sir

                 We sent you on the 21 Janry last a particular
Acct of the Subscriptions which We had recieved for the Sufferers by
the Flood in Northumberland only amountg to ...                     £201. 1..
& on the 24th Janry We acquainted You that We had recieved..           3.13.6
since which We have Recd of Henry Reaveley Esq of Thropple .           5. 5..
of Mr Harrison of Bellingham.....                                      7.10.6
so that we have recieved in the Whole on that Acct...               £217.10..
The Amount of the Subscriptions We have recieved for the Counties of
Northumberland, Newcastle & Durham to this time is £1256.18..
We are
                 Sir
                         Your most hble sert

                 Bell Cookson Carr Widdrington & Saint


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