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[? ? ? ?] please to ship me in the Lydia the fol=
lowing articles which ship charge to my account~
10 Tons best Petersburg Braak Hemp in half bundles not
to be broke, if I pay more freight, Tallies on each Bundle
strongly tied. & pray give orders to Scott that they be
kept whole & not broke on any Consideration
100 [p?] best & Stout Russia Duck ~
If freight are Scarce you may send me twenty or thirty
Chaldron of Sea Coals if low~
6 Chests, of best Bohia ^Tea besides what I wrote for to come
in Marshall ~
20 Chests of best Lisbon Lemons, to come between decks
to be well chosen & packed ~
10 lb of very best Hyson Tea in Canisters for Family use
pray let it be good
6 Chests very best Florence oyl new.
The Bill of £500 St[erlin]g which I have drawn on you in Favour
of Blanchard & Hancock is what I Engagd to you on their
Acco[un]t in my Letter by Marshall that I am now clear of
that Engagement. and all others to you respecting those
Gentlemen, you are I think safe in dealing further with
them but you must act your pleasure without reference
to me. inclos'd is a duplicate of the List of Garden Seeds & trees:
which you will please to send ~
The receipt, you Inclos'd me of Scotts for Money
taken of you, he makes some objection. I referr you to him
he will shew the Acco[un]t I settled with him & you will write me
upon it
I must close as I am determined to push Scott away, shall
write you by Blake in about 15 days, I hope soon to hear from
you, & am with Sincere Esteem
Gent[lemen]
Your most obed[ien]t Serv[an]t
List of Bills drawn which you
will please to honour in fav[ou]r
[Name] | [Date] | [Amount] |
---|---|---|
Blanchard & Hancock | Dec[embe]r 3 | £500 - |
ditto | do | 700 - |
Wharton & Bowes | Dec[embe]r 10 | 250 - |
ditto | do | 200 - |
Jona[thon] & Jno amory | 19 | 600 - |
W[illia]m Bowes | 19 | 300 - |
John Winslow | 19 | 100 - |
Green & Boylston | 19 | 300 - |
[Timo[thy] Newell- | 21 | 200 - |
3150 |
Messrs Barnards & Harrison
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