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Sir
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Your Servant
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John Whitehead
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attended the Grand Committee
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of this Hospital and alledged that his carrying away some Wood
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belonging to the Hospl. estate on pretence
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of tyth, was without your directions and through his own
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ignorance; but as such a proceeding may be of very bad
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consequence in that tends to set up a right which may
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hereafter be pretended to upon the foot of a Custom if
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easely past by, and as it has put the Governours to the
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expence of advising with Counsel and other Charges
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I have directions from the Committee to Acquaint you
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that they insist upon a Satisfaction for the Wood taken
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away and all Charges they have been put to and that
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you Signify by a line a disapprobation of the Wrong done
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in this case by your Servant. Your compliance
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herein will prevent further trouble and expence but
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I must desire your speedy resolution that no more
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time may be lost.
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I am Sr, Yr very humble Servt.
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Tho Matthew
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For
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Richard Gee
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