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St. Thos. Hospl. 14th. April 1736
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Mr. Moreton
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Mr. Gayler informing me that you have
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necessary occasion for about four load of timber for repairs
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I have desired him to set it out accordingly. I won't doubt
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but that you will be as good a husband as possible for the
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benefit of the Hospital
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Mr.
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Henry Moreton
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Durdent
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& am
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Yor. affec: friend
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C. l.
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St. Thomas's Hospl
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15th. April 1736
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Sir.
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There being an arrear of long standing of Alderman
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Heydon's gift due from yr. Compa. to this Hospital of £6,,13,4
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whereof has been with held
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by your Compa. 12/4 for many
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years, I pray you will be so kind as to let the affair be look'd
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into & the arrear paid which will oblige
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To
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John Essington
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Esqr
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at Mercers Hall.
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Sr. yr. most hble Servt
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C. l.
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Sherborn Lane 3d. June 1736
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Sr.
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I am to return you the thanks of the Gent. of the
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Grand Comee for your kindness & trouble in respect to
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Hancocks Arrears & the repairs at Comberton and they beg
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the further favour of your opinion of the Stock on Hancock's
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farm & what will be the most probable method for
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securing the arrear & if you'll be so good as to lend yor.
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further assistance I shall send you such a power to act
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as you shall think necessary.
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You are likewise desired to give directions for the
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Barn doors you mentcon'd & such repairs at Comberton
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as you think necessary.
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Please to let me know whether there's business at
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Hinton Nether hall with respect to a Court for I am directed
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to hold Courts in August, & cause all the last receipts for Quit
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