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Mr.
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John Hancock
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I have reced a Letter to day with a Bill for £20.
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upon
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Wm. Foster
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who has paid & that sum is placed to your acct:
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I expect a further Sum as you promise very soon, & I hope you
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will soon after make up the whole that remains due to the
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Hospital. Iam
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Yor. a Feeo. frd
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Charles Joye
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St. Thos. Hospl. 13th. Febry 1734.
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26th March 1735
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Mr. Holder
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Farmer Hayes has attended the Grand Comee and
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propos'd to take Combert on farm for your time, so that he may
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be secur'd against the Arrear due from you. The Goverrs. think
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you would have done were to have come up with Mr. Hayes
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for you could not imagine any thing can be done till its
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seen how the Arrear is to be satisfied.
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You are now desir'd to let me know forthwith what
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money is ready, & how the residue is to be secur'd, & then you
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shall have notice when to come to town to have all matters
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settled: Your can't but think the Gent have been very
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kind in so long waiting for the performance of your
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frequent promises but you must not expect they will
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he easy any longer without some fruit from them
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I shall expect a speedy answer & am
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To Mr.
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Wm. Holder
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Sr. your humble Servt.
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Tho: Matthew
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