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my deputy at Bridlington if he would
act for him and would run over
and speak to him on the subject.
I would also name Mr Stewart
as my Deputy at Hornsea. JS.

Lt Stewart RN. Hornsea. "to sell wreck"
D Sir 15 April/56
an officer from hence will call
upon you in a day or two and deliver
you two lists of wreck articles to be
sold - which includes all
mentioned in the papers with note
of yesterdays date. He will take an
account of all deals that are
liable to duty- after having done so
Be so good as to sell every thing
included in the two Lists - one the
late Mr Stephensons the other mine
and send the money to yours truly J.S.
I have returned your papers on which you
state that certain articles have been
sold by the Lord of the Manor - Have
the goodness to obtain the money
for those lots and send it to me J.S.

Marginalia
S

Lt Shacklock RN "to sell wreck"
D Sir 15 April/56
I have desired Mr Smith a Landing
master of this Establishment to call upon you
he has with with him forms & papers
containing Lists of articles of wreck
two for those that came on shore
during the time of the late Mr Stephenson
and two for articles since that time.
The duty he has to perform is to see
the articles enumerated in each list
and take an account of such as are