St Thomas's Hospital:
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Image 43 of 1669th May 1730


St. Thomas's Hospital
May 9th. 1730

Mr. Glascock
I desire that you will be at Sr : William Ogbornes< no role >
house in Rosemary Lane early on Thursday the one
& twentieth day of this instant May to consider &
take further orders about the Buildings to be done at
Clay Tye, If you think proper you may Speak to
Cross the Bricklayer to come with you, but by
what I see of him he seems to be a heavy Slow Man
and I should questions his ability to go thro' a piece
of Work cleverly. In the mean time I think ye.
would do well to begin to be pulling down the North
end of the House & to prepare for under pining and
by the inclosed paper from Sr . Wm. Ogborne< no role > with
Scantlings you may be preparing the Arbeet Timber

I am
Sign'd by the Treasurer.

To Mr. John Glascock< no role >
Carpenter at Prilerucky

St Thomas's Hospital May 9th: 1730.

Mr Mayott
Mr Cross the Bricklayer seemed to me to be a heavy
Slow man which makes me doubt Whether he will
be fit to undertake our worke at Clay Tye & go there
it cleverly pray give me your opinion of him
the sooner the better, & tell me if you know any
fitter man, or if Occasion be we can send one
from hence, Glascock the Carpenter Seems
to be a Sensable understanding man & I hope he is
a fair honest dealer, I have wrote him this
post to come to Sr . Wm. Ogborne< no role > house on
Thursday the 21st. instant to consult and




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