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Letter from Bankers to the Committee re the Above Meeting

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Lancelot













servant obliterated by water stain.

& Saint obliterated by water stain.






Mr. Lanct Heron Newcastle 21 Febry 1772 Sir Annex'd You have a copy of the Resolution of the General Meeting of the Subscribers to the Relief of the Sufferers in the late Flood in the Counties of Northumberland Durham & Newcastle & according to their directions We hold £427.19s.8d at the Disposal of Your Committee, as soon as they please to draw for it being 1/3 of £1283.19. recieved by us for that Charity. We recieved no Subscription whatsoever at our Bank in which Yorkshire was intended to have any Share. We are Sir Your mo hble Bell Cookson Carr Widdrington Clerk to the Committee at Hexham