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March 4th: 1745.
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Mr: Flower
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It is more than two Months since you made yor: last
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Paymt: when Mr:
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told you that he expected you should
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pay such another Sum in a fortnits time, but, on failure thereof,
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that He should be obliged to make use of such Means as were
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in his Power for Securing the large Arrear of Rent due to the
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Hosptl:I can at present inform you, as a Friend, that if you do
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not pay in £100..- in a week or ten days at furthest (about which time)
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I expect the Commee will
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meet) you will soon feel the
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the weight of the Gentlemen's Resentment for their long despised
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Indulgence.
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at Pinner Park near Pinner Middsex.
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J: W:
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March 18th: 1745.
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Sr:
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Your Letter with the inclosed one from the Tenants came
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to hand, & I laid them before the Gentlemen concerned in the Estate,
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whose Orders are that a year's Rent must be paid forthwith, before
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they will come to any Agreement for the Remainder. They expect
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year speedy Answer, & I am Sr:
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Yors. Etc: J: W:
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To Mr:
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Joseph Barringer
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Ellisley
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Caxton
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Cambridgeshire
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April 10th: 1746
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Mr: Surridge
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Mr. Treasurer has order'd me to acquaint you that He
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would have been in Town had He known of yor: comming last Thursday, &
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His Direction is that you should look after the Hospital Affairs at
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Parndon as Mr: Collin did, for which He will either pay you by the year, or
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so much a time as Mr: Collin was. You are desired to mark out what Timber
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you think is necessary for Mr. Smith's present Occasions, but as to the Timber
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which Mrs. Surret requires for a Granary Mr. Treasurer's Answer is that He
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will not encouraged Farmers to heard their Corn, being satisfied that it is
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more for their Interest to sell it as soon as thresh'd than to keep it by 'em.
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To be left at Mr. Glascocks
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it Epping
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J: W:
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