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of the Grand Committee. Many Circumstances, no doubt, respecting
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them which were well Known to that at Treasurer are unknown to
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the present, not can I give been much Information about them,
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but they will rec
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Explanation from you in the Course if yours
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Correspondences; is when you have an Opportunity of seeing him.
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If the Practice is continued of sending your Accounts once a
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Year, it may be expede
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as the Close of the intermediate half
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years Remittance just to note at the foot of your Letter to what
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Time the respective Tenants have then paid then Rents, & then
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the Treasurer will know every half year in when Predicment
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the Tenants stand.
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I am ser.J. B.
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Benja Chambers
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St. Thomas's Hospital
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22 Sepr. 1800
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Sir
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I have received your favour of the 18 Ins. accompanied by the
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Tibshelf Acco: his Lady day rents 1800, the depth of leases & letter
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to Mr. Cromwell which shall be delivered to himThe late
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worthy Treasurer having always managed the Correspondence &. I
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being but young co office & respectifly acquanted with Things your
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Can do. I am sent with excuse using Observations that fall from
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me respecting the Accounts, if I should be appear to think their an
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Essex when properly there is now.Premising this, I make
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free to observe that, a draft of years for £30. was paid in ill to
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last in the Coat sough Acoot. but is the Accot. rendered by you of that
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Undertaking your are omitted charging yourself with it conse-
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-quently in the Hospital Books the Coal Sough Accot. it and charged
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will £30 more than it has actually cut, & which should be
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discharged, either by carrying it to your Personal Account, is to the
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Coal Works new carrying on, either of which I will do as advesed
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by youIn the next place you will remember that a
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Bills omitted by you in Part of
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week rents was returned
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last Junry his Non Payment; it was for £57.18.- & to make it
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good you send another Bill for £60.3.5-you should have
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taken Credit for the difference in the last Account. In the third
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place you have in the laid Tibshelf Accot. charged if yourself with
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Arrears due from the preceding £4. whereas I conceive it should
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be £5.13.4, Vizt. Cottage rents £4 - Pilsley Try this £1.12.- &
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Antward chief rent 1s/4d. I have estated these vouchers above
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which with the Balance of £95.5.2 on the Tibshelf Accot. Lady day
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1800 Messer £124.10.1 to be acerented for by youI shall be
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glad to know whether these Remarks are right; if not our Books
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ment be corrected.
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With Regard to the Colling Accot. (I only speak my private
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Sentiments & have not seen the Treasurer since I received your
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Letter) I thank it would be much better if it was kept quite a
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Affair & not blinded with the Accot. if rents for which
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Reason Bills should either be drawn upon the Treasurer, for
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whatever seems you want, or a
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Seem taken out of
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the Rents to you secure to be applied to the Coal worksit the
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