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March 5th. 1754.
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Mr Goldsmith
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. of 22d Feby. last has been laid before
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Mr Treasurer, whose Order is that the Parcell of Ask
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in High Brook Wood, mention'd in Yr. Letter, should be
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sold, since Yo. declare it Yr. Opinion that it will be worse
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for standing longer
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J: W:
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To Mr.
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Jno. Goldsmith
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at
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Orpington
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Kent
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14th.
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Mr. Chatborn
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Mr Treasurer has ordered me to write in
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Answer to Yrs. of the 11th. inst. That he does not apprehend for
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what use Mr. Sankey can want more Pollards, some Yo. have
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mark'd 5, besides ten Oaks, which Yo. say are sufficient for the
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necessary Repairs on Mr. Sankey Farmerbut if he wants
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them for Fireing, he is to be told that Mr Treasurer will never
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allow any Pollards to be falled for that use, which hear
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any Tops fit for lopping, & which are not quite decay'd
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& unfit for any better purposeI am likewise to acqnt.
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yo. that Mr. Treasurer approves of Yr. Proposal of raising
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some Quick sett & desires Yo. will take Care that it
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be done
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J.W:
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July 3d
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Mr. Russell
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I am ordered by the Grand Commee
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held this day to make a Distress for Your very shamfull
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Arrears of Rent, Unless on Rect. hereof you discharge
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the same
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I am Yours
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Morgan Morse
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To Mr.
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Augustine Russell
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