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The Governours therefore Desire the favour of you to talk with
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the proper Officers of the Colledge and request them to Shew you
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what they Claim ask to the Sheep walk and know
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Long and how they Apprehend they have been entitled: to the
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End the Matter may be Adjusted without trouble to any of ye
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Concerned the Gent. of ye. hospital having no inclination to
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Injure any one but bartly: preserve their Rights which their trust
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Obliges them to and they are ready on their part to give all possible
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satisfaction as to any Claim they have
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This being what I have in Command I ought to give you no further
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Trouble but to beg the favour of your answer as soon as I shall
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be with your conveniency and Subscribe my Self
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Your very humble Servt.
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Tho. Mathew
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of ye Hospital
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Sherborn Lane 10 Novr. 1733
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Mr Fracey
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You are to make a Survey & Plan of the estate belong-
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-ing to St Thomas's Hospital at Cherry Hinton near
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Cambridge upon which Survey you are desired to
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observe the quantitys according to the common
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Estimation of the Countrey as well as the
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measure, but to keep the quantitys private so that
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they may not be known to the people there
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You are likewise desired to view the Lands where in
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the Hospital has a Sheep Walk and lay down a Sketch
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of the same so as to shew how it lyes & the extent of it
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In order to compleat this business you are to apply
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Walter Serocold
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who lives at
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and at present occupy's the whole estate and he
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