1787 05 28 : Letter from Soulby about slates and laths
Friday, July 1, 2011 at 8:59PM
Petra Mitchinson in Appleby, Building materials, DOBSON Christopher, Letters, RAILTON, Soulby

Update on Friday, July 1, 2011 at 8:59PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

28 May 1787. LETTER FROM SOULBY ABOUT SLATES AND LATHS. Bundle 60, Doc 26. 16.5 cm x 9.5 cm. Remains of red seal and two small tears/holes where it was torn open. Jos: RAILTON 28. May 87 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Mr. DOBSON at Edenhall ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Soulby May ye 28th [ ]7 Sr I will get the Slate Lead as soune as they are Ready and Everey Other thing that will be wanting pleas to let me kow when you Intend to Send the Latts to Appleby and I will send a Horse and Cart for them for their is not one Cart that goes with Coals to Appleby from this place I am Sr your Hble. Servt. [signed] Joseph RAILTON

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