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Janry. 23d. 1750
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Mr. Chatbourn
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Mr. Swaine in his Letter of the 14th. Decemr. last
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applied to Mr. Treasurer for Timber to be mark'd out for Joysts for the
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Barne Floor and for Laths for Smeads Barnes which he in Lands to thatch
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next Summer for the last time and says that Timber for the Planks
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of the Barne may be fill'd upon the Farme without any Dam age to it.
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In Answer to which he was told that you would have Directions about
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it in convenient time And you are now accordingly desired to examine
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carefully into the Affair and let Mr. Treasurer know what is necessary
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and fit to be done in order to yr. receiving further Instructions
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To Mr.
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John Chatbourn
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Hastingleigh
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Kent
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Yrs Etc J. Wright
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24th.
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Mr. Taylor
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I recd. yr. last on the 18th. inst. And am orderd to let you
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know That the Gentlemen are not to be diverted from their Purpose of
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recovering their just Dues by any of yr. Promises of future Payments which
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they know are not to be depended on But if you will send up immediately
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the £10 which you say is in Gregory's hands and in a Month's time £10
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more the Gentlemen will try you till May day next And you must
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send me an
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exact Account of what Rent you have paid ever
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since you commenced Tenant, which you will find by Mr. Barringer's
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Recets. for you charge yr. self with but 3 years Rent for the Farme
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to Laday last at £33 Pann and you deduct for three years Land tax
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pd. by you £19..10 and for 3 years Copy rents £9..18..- Whereas I
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have allowe'd Mrs. Barringer already on your's & Gregory's Accots. the
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Land tax to Laday 1749 and the Copy rents to Michs 1748 so that Mr.
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Barringer's or yr. Account must be wrong with which I desire you
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will acquaint Mr Barringer and that I reced his Letter of the 19th inst.
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an Answers is expected from you as soon as possible to
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John Taylor
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J. Wright
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