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by John Wallis, its estimated Value or rather
their estimated Value- for I presume
the chain is included is £9,, 10,, 0 and
the cartage charged against them is 5/=
The rent to which it is liable is at the rate
of 2 1/2 per cent- per Ann- and so in proportion
as I do not know the weight of the anchor
and chain- I have sent to Mr Stephenson
the papers he gave me- therefore in
reference to him- he will be able
to inform you of the full amount of
Charges including salvage- As I have
requested him to ascertain from Wallis
the man who picked up the anchor
and chain- the amount under that head
J. S.

Copy of letters sent to Mr Stone expecting a picked up
Boat - See miscellaneous Book No- 234- 30 Janry 1856

The Solicitor, Customs. London. Receivers Charges on the Vessel "Arva"
Sir 4th Feb 1856
In reply to your letter of 28th Oct I beg to aquaint
you that messers Walter Brambles &c have paid me £
£1"8"8 in respect of the charges above named
and request that their Bond may be returned
I will therefore thank you to send me the
bond that I may deliver it up accordingly
J. S

Messers- Bramble &c. Merchants, Bridlington Quay " Arva"
Gentlemen 4 Feb/56
I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 2nd
instant conveying a P. O. Order for £1,, 8,,8 in respect of
Receiver of Wrecks Charges for the Vessel above named, your Bond
is in London, I have written for it. As soon as I receive it I
will return it to you.-"[??] Regis Boats" whenever it is in
my power so to do, I always reply by return of post to all letters

by John Wallis, its estimated Value or rather their estimated Value- for I presume the chain is included is £9,, 10,, 0 and the cartage charged against them is 5/=
The rent to which it is liable is at the rate of 2 1/2 per cent- per [annum]- and so in proportion as I do not know the weight of the anchor and chain- I have sent to Mr Stephenson the papers he gave me- therefore in reference to him- he will be able to inform you of the full amount of Charges including salvage- As I have requested him to ascertain from Wallis the man who picked up the anchor and chain- the amount under that [lead]
J. S.
Copy of letters sent to Mr Stone expecting a picked up Boat see miscellaneous Book No- 234- 30 Janry 1856

The Solicitor, Customs. London. Receivers Charges on the Vessel "[Arva]"
Sir 4th Feb 1856
In reply to your letter of 28th Oct I beg to aquaint you that messers Walter Bramble have paid me £1,,8,,8 in respect of the charges above named and request that their Bond may be returned I will therefore thank you to send me the bond that I may deliver it up accordingly
J. S
Messers- bramble [of ], Merchants, Bridlington Quay " [Arva]"
Gentlemen 4 Feb/56
I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 2nd instant conveying a P. O. Order for £1,, 8,,8 in respect of Receiver of Wrecks Charges for the Vessel above named, your Bond is in London, I have written for it. As soon as I receive it I will return it to you.-" Regis Boats" whenever it is in my power so to do, I always reply by return of post to all letters