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<p n="538"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sr.</note>
<lb></lb>
I have endeavoured to find out the prices wch. are laken by<lb></lb>
Waggoners & Carriers for the carriage of goods to this<lb></lb>
Towne, but have not obtained soe full an acct. thereof as<lb></lb>
I was in hopes I should, The acct. wch. I have obtained<lb></lb>
is as fol,</p>
<p n="539"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Wagon</note>
{<lb></lb>
Goods brot. by Waggon between 40 & 50 miles pay<del>4s p C</del>
<lb></lb>
3s.6d. p C in the Sumer time, & 4s p C in the Winter time,</p>
<p n="540">60 miles 5s. p C both in Sumer & Winter time<lb></lb>
70 miles the like prices</p>
<p n="541">90 miles 1d. p pod. both in<del>to</del>
sumer & winter time</p>
<p n="542">100 miles ¾ p pod. by some Waggoners p 1d. p pod. by others<lb></lb>
in the Sumer time, & 1d. p pod. in the Winter time</p>
<p n="543">150 miles 8s. p C, and when under C then 1d. p pod. both<lb></lb>
in Sumer & Winter time</p>
<p n="544"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Packhorse<lb></lb>
carriage</note>
{<lb></lb>
Goods brot. by Carriers by packhorse<del>pay</del>
60 miles pay<lb></lb>
5s. p C both in summer & winter time,</p>
<p n="545">70 miles the like prices</p>
<p n="546">90 miles 1½d. p pod. both in sumer & winter time,</p>
<p n="547">100 miles the like prices,</p>
<p n="548">150 miles 1½d. p pod. in sumer time & 2d. p pod. in the<lb></lb>
winter time</p>
<p n="549">If your think proper to Pceed to settle the prices for<lb></lb>
carriage of goods, I hope the above written acct. may<lb></lb>
be of some use to you, and I am</p>
<p n="550">Sr.<lb></lb>
yor. most obedient Servt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n550-1">Tho: Wilkinson</rs>
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