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<p n="374">agreeable to the draught you Setled with me and such<lb></lb>
other reasonable Covenants as may be found necessary</p>
<p n="375">They don't not but that this will be acceptable to<lb></lb>
you and I desire you will enable me by a Speedy line to<lb></lb>
let them know your Sentiments</p>
<p n="376">I am Gent.<lb></lb>
Yrs. Humble Servt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55001_n376-1">Tho. Matthew</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Cl to St Thos. Hospl.</p>
<p n="377"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo165">Sherborn Lane</rs>
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6 April 1731</p>
<p n="378">St, Thomas Hospl. 6th, April 1731</p>
<p n="379">Sir<lb></lb>
I Wrote you last post that I prayd you to call on me<lb></lb>
here or at Mr, Matthews house in <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo166">Sherborn Lane Lumbard Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on Easter Tuesday to take an Appointment to go Vallue<lb></lb>
about £1000 worth of Timber on a Farme at Pinner near<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo167">Edgworth</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo168">Middx</rs>
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& prayd you to give me a Line of<lb></lb>
Notice of your receipt to this for my Satisfaction which<lb></lb>
I am expecting & am Yours. Etc Signed by the Trear.</p>
<p n="380">For Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55001_n380-1">Thomas Davis</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo169">Bramley</rs>
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near<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo170">Guildford</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo171">Surry</rs>
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<p n="381">Sherborn Lane London<lb></lb>
13 April 1731</p>
<p n="382">Sir,<lb></lb>
I laid your letter before the Grand Committee and have their<lb></lb>
directions to acquaint you that they look upon all bargains<lb></lb>
made with them are intended to bind both them and the persons<lb></lb>
with whom they Contract and instances of receding from<lb></lb>
such agreements are Scarce known to them, however as you<lb></lb>
you are a <rs type="occupation" id="LMTHLB55001_occ33">Gent</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo172">worth</rs>
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and Character and the only question<lb></lb>
being what Sum shall be laid out in the repairs they will as<lb></lb>
you desire leave that to you and the Covenant Shall be only<lb></lb>
to put the Prmisses into Sufficient repair & keep the Same<lb></lb>
so as usual.</p>
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