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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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Sr.
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I have endeavoured to find out the prices wch. are laken by
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Waggoners & Carriers for the carriage of goods to this
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Towne, but have not obtained soe full an acct. thereof as
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I was in hopes I should, The acct. wch. I have obtained
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is as fol,
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Wagon
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Goods brot. by Waggon between 40 & 50 miles pay
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4s p C
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3s.6d. p C in the Sumer time, & 4s p C in the Winter time,
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60 miles 5s. p C both in Sumer & Winter time
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70 miles the like prices
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90 miles 1d. p pod. both in
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to
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sumer & winter time
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100 miles ¾ p pod. by some Waggoners p 1d. p pod. by others
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in the Sumer time, & 1d. p pod. in the Winter time
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150 miles 8s. p C, and when under C then 1d. p pod. both
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in Sumer & Winter time
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Packhorse
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carriage
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Goods brot. by Carriers by packhorse
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pay
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60 miles pay
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5s. p C both in summer & winter time,
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70 miles the like prices
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90 miles 1½d. p pod. both in sumer & winter time,
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100 miles the like prices,
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150 miles 1½d. p pod. in sumer time & 2d. p pod. in the
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winter time
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If your think proper to Pceed to settle the prices for
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carriage of goods, I hope the above written acct. may
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be of some use to you, and I am
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Sr.
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yor. most obedient Servt.
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Tho: Wilkinson
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