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Jany. 12th. 1747.
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Sr:
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Yors. of the 26 Decr. last wth. the
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& Quit rent
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Recd. inclosed came safe, & upon the next return of Money from
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You, will place the sd. Rects. together with the Bills of Repairs &
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expence of remitting the Money, to the Tents. Accts. I sent a
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Recd. by Mr. Charteriss for the £38,,12,,- recd. by him the 21st.
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Novr. last; & below you will see a State of the Eltislay's Tents. Acots.
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Yrs. Etc J. W:
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Recd. in 1746 in Money£43,,-,,-
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in 174738,,12,,-
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by 2 yrs. Quit rents to Michs 174310,,-,,-
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by a yrs. Land tax to Laday 174410,,16,,-
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by Bills of Repairs4,,7,,-
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by Return of Money0,,5,,-
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107,,0,,0
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By the above Accts: You will perceive as Deficiency of £11,,- to
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make good 2 Years Rent; whereas there were five Years due at
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Laday 1747 the remainder of which the Gentlemen think a great deal too much
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to be left in any Tents. hands, & what a
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person of Mr. Barringer's
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Ability might have prevented, had he been in earnest.
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J. W:
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To Mr.
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Joseph Barringer
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Eltisley
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Caxton
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Cambs
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March 9th: 1747
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Mr Trear reced a Letter some little time
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since from a person unknown Informing him of a very great Misbe-
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haviour in
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Thos: Hancock
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the
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Hosptl: Tenant
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Fulborn
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Vizt.
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that by his Leave on Mr. Greaves had made a Road over the Hospital
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Ground and that Hancock had fell some score pounds worth of
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Timber off the Estate & continued so to doAn Affair of such
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consequence requiring a strict Examination, occasions you the present
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Trouble by the Treasurers Directions to desire you woud Inform
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your self how far the charge is true and that you woud favour me with
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a Letter on the subject as soon as you can with convenience
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To the Recd: Mr Serecold
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at Hinton Netherhall near Cambridge
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I am Etc
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M. M. Clerk
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