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hence)and on the day before, you will find directions
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at Mr.
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's house in
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, where we shall meet, So I Shall expect
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to meet you accordingly, pray a line the recept of
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this to Yours, Etc Sign'd by the Treasurer
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St. Thos's Hospl. March 16th: 1730.
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Sir
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Your name is given me from Mr. Pottinger thro' Mr. Theobald
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as a proper person to Vallue the Standing Timber on a Large
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Farme near
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Harrow on the Hill
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, in Middx about 14 Miles from
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London & the Seller desire, that Wednesday in Easter Week
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being the 21st. instant may be the day to meet there, & I
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desire you to give me a Line by next post if it will suit you
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to be here about that time, & if you will call on me on the
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Tuesday before at
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St. Thomas's Hospital in Southwark
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. or
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at Mr. Matthew's house in Sherborn Lane behind the Post Office
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in Lumbard Street who is Clerk to this Hospl. an Appointment
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will be made for a Man to Attend you early on ye. Wednesday
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Morning to go to the Place. It is said she Timber is worth
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about £1000 & it Stands in hedge rowes, So that I Suppose
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it won't be very tedious, You Shall be gratifyed for
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your paines & trouble, pray let me have a line
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P first for my Satisfaction.
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I am Yrs. Etc
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Signed by the Treasurer.
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3d April 1731
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To Mr.
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Thomas Davis
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