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<p n="2"> <rs type="date" id="LMTHLB55003_date3">March: 2nd: 1775</rs>
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<p n="3">Sir<lb></lb>
The Treasurer thinks it as proper that you<lb></lb>
should send an Estimate of the Chasaes of Building your<lb></lb>
Honor<obscured></obscured>
that whoever gives it shall undertake to finish the<lb></lb>
same at the price he sits in the Estimate. to prevent any<lb></lb>
further demands. The Gentleman who Survey'd your<lb></lb>
Pr<obscured></obscured>
lives too far from you to attend the Cutting of the<lb></lb>
Timber you mention and therefore you are desired to Fill<lb></lb>
what is proper for the purpose and no more than is<lb></lb>
necessary the tenant of which you<del>which</del>
will he pleas'd<lb></lb>
to send. The Treasurer makes no doubt of your acting<lb></lb>
with strict regard to the Interest of the Hospital and<lb></lb>
therefore puts this Confidence in you.</p>
<p n="4">I am</p>
<p n="5">Sir</p>
<p n="6">Your most humble servant<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55003_n6-1">Anthy. Wingfield</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMTHLB55003_occ1">Assist: Rec.</rs>
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<p n="7">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55003_n7-1">Cha. Holder</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55003_geo1">Comberton</rs>
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near <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55003_geo2">Cambridge</rs>
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<p n="8">Sir<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMTHLB55003_date4">March 14th. 1775</rs>
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<p n="9">Sir your Letter of Yesterday<del>and</del>
the Treasurer<lb></lb>
would be glad to have an Estimate of the whole Expence<lb></lb>
in Building your Premes from the Several Tradesmen<lb></lb>
as he shall send it to the Surveyor for his inspection<lb></lb>
I remain</p>
<p n="10">Sir</p>
<p n="11">Your most humble Servant<lb></lb>
Anthy. Wingfield<lb></lb>
Rec<obscured></obscured>
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<p n="12">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55003_n12-1">Cha. Holder</rs>
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