Purchared it. Mr. Beevan & myself have endeavoured to find
our the Rights relative to the Sheep Walkes you refer to, but as the
deced (except in one Instance) do not appear to go further than
ancient Custom & beg to exbines to you the property of
adherery to this Custom tell I can communicate to Mr.
Cornwell on the Business As any rate it well be nice pay
to maintain then Rights tell we are legally dispossesed of their
Sir The Estimate of Repairs at
Daniels is inclosed
I am Dear sir
Your freind & sevr. AC.

Mr Benja. Chambers< no role > at Over near Bristol
St. Thomas's Hospital [..] 12 May 1801
Sir
I am favoured with your Letters of the 7 & 9 Inst, thereis accom-
-panied by the monthly Account of the Colliery, that allen Covering
a Remittance for the Bervick Estate Etc. to Michmas last amountg
to £320.6.9 which is of come carried to your Credet. The
Finances of the Hospital being low it is not very convenient
for is to purchase Estate at this Time, nevertheless I am of
Opinion that Mr. Alders farm is more Valuable to us than to any
other Party, as from your Judecous observation it would completely
give us a Road to the Searoluens, & en Consequence for the duplicated
point at rest. But egerely £2200 or £2300 is too much money to
give for a rent of £90 P Arm: but as the Purchase occures desirable
Is till outimes as to the consideration of the Committee, & make
further Enquiry this the Medicene of some Gentleman connected
with Hall; it appearing an important duly attaching to my
office to see that the Estates are properly lett (adhercy to prin-
-ciples the more laberal in fur our of the Tenants) I certainly shall
as all Terms endeavour. get every Information proper to
derect my Judgement on so empolyment a subject: well this
View I senble [..] to you on the Newick Estate & Well the same
no live I desered assend of many who has a large Estate in
that County to favour one with Sentiments : Furthers
have not procceded in the Business, or should think if do any
without many my Sentiment thrown to you The Tentants
being as will of Course to one to in total the Enquiry as very
considerable attention in the Value of Estates has [..] place
witten the tans 12 Years & the question which would have the
most weighs with me as, Whether if a gust decrease in the value
had taken place they would have cormadend themselves obliged by
any honorary Contrast to have contained [..] sh confirms in the
presence Terms? I week agreed Rees and be obtained for the
Colliery which would save bill you of Mr Beevers a menderath
decd of Trell

I am say
Your hble Serv Al.

P. S. The Treasurer deserts that the tell as not all be and decesed to