June 4th: 1765

Sir
Your two Letters fo the 30th Ult: enclosing
two Bank Notes Value Thirty Five Pounds & a draft
on Mr: Blake for fifteen Pounds came safe to hand
And I have given your Accot: Credit for them,
I shall pay due regard to Mr: Chatbourne's direction
in future & remain with respect

Sir
Yrs: Etc J W

P S
Your Request of the Oak
batt, for a Roull. I have laid
before the Treasurer : He has no
objection, to your having it provided
Mr: Chatbourne , thinks it reasonable
but not otherwise

To Mr: Thos: Swaine< no role >
at Hastingleigh

June 13th: 1765

Mr: Sankey
By Mr: Treasurer Order this is
to Inform you that Mr: Chatbourn is properly
Authorized by the Governors of this Hospital to take
care of their Woods in the County of kent. And that
they will stand by. and defend him in such his
Employ. and are much offended at your threatening
him for Coming on Your Premisses. And expect that
for the future you will not dispute their Authority
in any Appointment of this kind: nor give Mr:
Chatbourn the least, Molestation, in doing his Duty

I am
Sir
Yrs Etc J. W.