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There are about 311 Acres of Land belonging to
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Clay Tye Farme and Mr. Ablin was to plow only
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Signed any agreement to quit it but says he is
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allow the Hospitall for he has no doubt used the
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Farme ill, The premisses must be put into repair
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but I Should be glad to talk with you and Consider
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what will be necessary, When you have heard
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of a Farmer that is like to make a good Tenant
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in his pocquet to use the Farme to Advantage)
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that is willing to treat for it pray let me know
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I am very Sorry I happend to be from home
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Yestorday when you Called at my house, I should
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be glad to know when your occasions will call
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you again to London If you are conversant in
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Building I Should be glad to know your thoughts
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about a Stable and the price of Worke we proper
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a brick one of 20 by 21 feet within to hold 10 or
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12 horses, and I belive it should be soon built
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I am Your Affectionate Friend
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