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<p n="276">Pray Speed your Answer to this as much<lb></lb>
as may be<lb></lb>
I am Your humble Servt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55001_n276-1">Thos. Matthew</rs>
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</p>
<p n="277">To<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55001_n277-1">Thomas Richardson</rs>
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<interp inst="LMTHLB55001_n277-1" type="surname" value="Richardson"></interp>
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<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo120">Newton</rs>
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near<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo121">Mansfield</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo122">Nottinghamshire</rs>
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<p n="278"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo123">St. Thomas Hospital</rs>
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<lb></lb>
May 8: 1730.</p>
<p n="279">Mr. Mayor<lb></lb>
I have Spoke to the Steward of Mr. Guys Hospl:<lb></lb>
to receive Burrows when you send him<lb></lb>
I find there have been ten new gates Sent to<lb></lb>
Clay Tye & 12 hanging posts & 12 Shutting posts<lb></lb>
so when you see Mr. Hamshire pray know what<lb></lb>
more newgates are wanted or old ones to be<lb></lb>
mended & let Mr Genstock of Billirucky provide<lb></lb>
them, and if there be such Old Stuff at<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
Westhouse as will not turn to better account<lb></lb>
let him use it for posts or what is proper<lb></lb>
always keeping account of the Value of it</p>
<p n="280">If there be more posts at Clay Tye then the<lb></lb>
above mentioned the Man who Sent them must<lb></lb>
take them away unles they will be Sold Cheap<lb></lb>
now they are there provided they are fit for<lb></lb>
use.</p>
<p n="281">Sign'd by the Treasurer</p>
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