Novr. 12. 1751
Mr Chatbourn
Mr. Treasurer was inform'd by Mr Swaine that the
Beck Trees were of very small Value whereas by yr. Accots. of
the 8th inst. they contain 93 Ft. which at the common Price of 8d P ft
are worth £3..2 but Mr. Treasurer being willing to do Mr Swaine
a Favour, conseals to his having the nine Trees at 6d P ft
I have just now recd. a Letter from Mr Swaine of the 11th inst.
giving Notice of his Intention to fell about half an Acre of Wood
that lyes in the Middle of as wood belonging to Mr Upton of Canterbury
now felling And of which he says he had no Notice till last Week
You are desired to enquire into this Affair end to do what is
requisite for the Intt. of the Hosptl.
J. Wright
To Mr John Chatbourn< no role >
Hastingleigh
near Wye
by Ashford Bog
Novr. 25. 1757
Sr.
There being an Arrear of Rent due at Michs 1749
when the Lease expired of the House without Newgate
granted to your late Brother Mr. Thomas Major< no role >
and the
Governors having expected ever since that it might occur to
You to order the Payment of it have order'd me to acquaint
You with it And desire you will please to give Direction's for
the discharging the Arrear forthwith
To Mr. Geo. Major< no role >
StokeNewington
J Wright