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to pay what she has received for I purpose to send
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you an Authority to receive it of her
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There is a great arrear due to the Hospital and
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of the Governors Should take the Methods allow'd
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by law to recover it the Tenants would find
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themselves under a good deal of dificulty and
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be put to considerable expence but these Gent
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are not for Severity's if they find fair dealing
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Your touble and expence shall be hand-
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-sombly answerd and the Sooner I could hear
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from you on this affair would be the
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most obliging to the Governors and to
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Your Humble Servt:
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how far is this estate
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23d Octor: 1729.
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To Mr:
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Wm: Watkinson
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at
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: at
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Wye
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Hereunder I send you a Copy of Mr: Sankeys
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letter which I reced yesterday and am Dear Sir
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Your most humble Servt:
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Charles Joye
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St: Thomas Hospl:
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23d Dber 1729
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Tho: Franklin
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Attorney
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at Law at
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Portsmouth
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Sr.
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About 3 Year's ago you were so kind as to give
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Mr. Snell (my predecesser as Clerk of this hospital)
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an Account of letters then lately reced: from
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David
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by which it appear'd he was living in
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in April 1726, I now take the liberty to request
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your favour of further enquiring after that person
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and advising one with what you learn as to his
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Life; for his incumbent on this Hospital to look
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after
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