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Gentn.
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It is a long time since I honbled you with a Letter
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to desire that you would pay the Rent due to this Hospital
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and also to Sign your Lease with his at the Compling
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House for that purpose but as I have not been Favour'd
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with your Answer relative thereto which one might
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reasonably have expected I must take the liberty of
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telling you that it is not treating me with that
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And in consequence thereof
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must tell You in
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plain Terms that Unless you pay all or the greater
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part of the Rent due at Michas last & Execute your
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Lease & this once within afortnight you may depend
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that the Affair will be part in the hands of our
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Attorney or a Distress made apron the Premisses
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which of the two He shall think most Agreeable
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to the Interest of this Hospital and that without
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To Messr Sears at Barnett
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R L
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Mr:
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Chas: Holder
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I am directed by Mr:
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Treasurer
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to acquaint you
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that Tis expected you should forthwith Remitt a year &
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half or at least a year & Quarters Rent as you are two Years in
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Arrear at Michaelmas lastI hope you went give me
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the trouble of any further Application
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St: Thomas's Hospital
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16 Octor. 1760
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I am
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Morgan Morse
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To
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Charles Holder
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near
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