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2d June 1761
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Sir
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In your Letter of the 24th Octo. last amongst other things,
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you mention that you had and one Qurs Rent due to you
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from Mr. Cowling, and that for the future you would
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remit the Money as you received it, in consequence of
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which I have been Daily in Expectation of either seeing
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or hearing from you, and which has hitherto prevented
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my Writing to you, but no things goes on just as they
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were, the Arrears of Rent consequently increasing, it is
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incumbent on me as Receiver of the Rents of this Hospital
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to acquaint You, that unless you do remit the Rent agree
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able to your own proposal (by which the Hospital may
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reasonably expect the three Quarters due from Mr Cowling
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at Laday last) you may most assuredly depond, that
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the
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Treasurer
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of this Hospital, will in regard to the
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Trust reposed in him, & that the Charity may not
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Suffer in its Interest take the most effectual means
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of procuring that Justice, which you seemingly would
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evade.
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To Mr.
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Robert Seere
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at
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Barnett
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I am
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Sir
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Yrs. Etc
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R L
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The moment after I had finished my Letter Mr Cowling's dufutew
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called upon me. he told me these was half a year or three Qurs
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in his Umlar brandsmy Opinion is that you should send
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me an Order, not only to receive it but the future Rent
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also, till the whole of the Debt is Dintraryd
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