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St. Thomas's Hospll:
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13s. Augt: 1719
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Sr.
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I Sent you a Letter some time since, wherein I Stated to you A
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Mistake which appeares by our Books to have been Committed
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22 o. Janry 1714 in Respect to your Rents of £35 & £6.12s:
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Upon that day £5:8s: is made reced of you for One quars: Rent due
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at Chras then last past. Whereas a quars: Rent comes to £10:8s:
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so that you paid £5: Short of what was then Actually due.
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In October 1715 you paid £20:16s: And without any Notice taken
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of this Mistake, That money is entred for 2 quars: due at Midsumr:
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last, altho' the true Arreare at that time was £25:16s: This Mistake
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has past unobserved till I wrote that Letter; I desired you would
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in some Short time call at the Hospll: and bring yor: Receit of
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22th: January 1714 with you; This you were not pleased to Comply
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with, And yesterday in my Absence paid my Clerk 2 quars Rent
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as due at Lady day last, without takeing any Notice to him of that
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Letter. Sr. It is not fitt that this Matter should lye any
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longer unsetled. I therefore Request of you to be at the Compting
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house Saterday morning next at 11 o Clock and to bring the Receit
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with you of January 1714 and Octobr: 1715 and what else you
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have that may give Light into this Affaire. I beg you not
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to faile comeing, who am Etc.
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T W.
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To Mr.
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William Russell
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