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Letter. John Hodges [Soho] to Mr. Cabrit [Birmingham].

Catalogue reference: MS 3782/1/43/2

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This record is about the Letter. John Hodges [Soho] to Mr. Cabrit [Birmingham]. dating from 12 October 1773.

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MS 3782/1/43/2
Title
Letter. John Hodges [Soho] to Mr. Cabrit [Birmingham].
Date
12 October 1773
Description

(Directed on the address-label to Boulton & Fothergill, Birmingham, but probably this sheet was re-used, for the postmark is dated 8 Oct.)
Mr. Cabrit
Sir,
Tolosa (AIN) complains that We have overcharged him in our last Invoice of 13th Septr. the gilt & plated buttons. Those at 23/ were charged at 26/ those at 20/ at 21/ and the plated ones at 27/ instead of 25/. Insists upon having them at the old prices or else will return them. Please to let us know what Abatement we are to give them. Your quick reply is very much requested.
the 12th Octr. 1773.
The remaining Part of their former Order being only a Triffle is to be joined to their next Order. Please to note this

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Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Former department reference
[313/1]
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/71ff1427-4f96-4bae-8e40-1e879ee46bdd/

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MS 3782/1/43

Miscellaneous Memoranda to Birmingham

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Letter. John Hodges [Soho] to Mr. Cabrit [Birmingham].