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for indeed if you go on the old way of keeping back for two years the Accots. [Accounts] of sales of Tobo. [Tobacco] sent you. I shall not be able to act with any Certainty. Mr. Chapman has sent you a state of the Accots. [Accounts] betwixt yourself your late Partner and my father's Estate, & also of my Brother Robert's & Nephew's Estate, which I desire may be entred [entered] in your Books, and a Transcript of them Sent to Me as they stated thereing you have herein inclosed Invoices of goods for my Nephews & Brother George's Families. I desire they may be sent in some good ship bound for Rappa. [Rappahanock] & have Insurance made on them. I have also here set down an Accots. [Accounts] of the Bills of Exchange drawn on you for Account of both these Estates as follows viz.

To Thomas Lord Fairfax...£59..7..10
To Mr Richard Chapman.. 5.....
amounting to sixty four pounds seven Shillings & ten pence to be placed to Accot. [Account] of my Nephews Estate you have already been advise of two other Bills drawn on Accot. [Account] of this Estate Viz

To simon Sallard...... £25...
To Richard Chapman......43.12.
amounting to sixty eight pounds twelve shillings. Lord Fairfax his Bill is for Quitrents of one year; the rest have been explained in other Letters. Those drawn for Accot. [Account] of my Brother George are,

To William Camp.......£10.....
To Thos. Lord Fairfax....27.9.10

making thirty seven pounds nine shillings & ten pence; of both which you have also been advised before. All These Bills I desire you would pay and place to the Respective Accots. [Accounts] & am

Sir,

Your most Humble Servt. [Servant]

John Carter,