• Reference
    L30/14/109/93
  • Title
    Draper, London to Frederick Robinson, Madrid Sir Norton's accts. settled. Though Draper submitted five years accts. at once, Chancery accustomed to approve accounts annually. Has returned five long repts. word for word the same, except for balances due each yr. Maintenance lump sum allowance of £230, being about £67 more than actual average annual cost for the 5 years. After deducting this from Grantham's balance of £2573 17s. 5+ produces following statement of affairs for Grantham himself: Debit Credit Balance in Nesbit's hands: 867 7 10 Due from Exchequer: 6,340 16 5 Due from Ireland: 1,662 0 0 8,870 4 3 Due estate of Sir Norton to 5 April 1776: 1,629 0 0 (approx) Balance of Draper's acct. this day: 952 0 0 "Due to Plummer": 540 0 0 Bills drawn Apr-June, due July-Sep: 1,500 0 0 Due on another acct. which when settled will come to about: 500 0 0 -5,121 0 "Ballance in favour" £3,749 4 3 Income from Clifton, Rocliffe etc. will pay Mrs. Parker, Miss Robinson and Mr. Ashley and leave a balance in hand in case of any immediate expenses.
  • Date free text
    28 Jun 1776
  • Production date
    From: 1776 To: 1776
  • Level of description
    item