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Boston Dec[embe]r 10. 1764

Gent[lemen]:

I have already wrote you by this opportunity &
this vessell just under way that I have only time to inclose
you the follow[in]g Bills vizt~

Folger & Gardner on yourselves - 500 St[erlin]g
Jno Scollay on Mark Anto[ny] Richards
& Co. in Portugal - 227.3.6
727.3.6

the former you will of course pass to my Credit, the latter you
will please to forward for acceptance, and pray give me
the earliest account, and when paid Cr[edit] my Acco[un]t therefor,
and be so good as to let me know the charges attending it
as the drawer is to reimburse me. I am much hurried &
am ---

Gent[lemen]
Your most obed[ien]t Serv[an]t

Messrs Barnards & Harrison

[On left margin]
P[er] Dymond
P[er] Farrah
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Boston {December} 11.1764--------

Gent[lemen]:

The foregoing Confirm Copy of my last since which I
have none of your favours. I am loading Capt Scott as fast as
possible & hope to get him to sea by 20th Instant. you will please to
order insurance to be made on oyl & Bone on board Brig[an]t[ine] Lydia
James Scott Mast[e]r to amo[un]t £3400 St[erlin]g in thirds w[i]th you Folger
& Gardner & myself at least you will insure one third for F. & G.
& one third for me, you will do as you like with your third ~
you will also please to insure £800 St[erlin]g on Brig[an]t[ine] Lydia at & from
Boston to London at least you will insure my proportion of that
amount.

Inclosd you have Bill of Lading & Invoice of 264 Cask of
white Sperm oyl, 40 Cask Brown do & twelve barrells Potashes
shipd for my own account on board the Brig[antine] Fly Jno Farrah
Master to your address which hope will get safe to you, &
on its arrival you will please to dispose of it for my Acco[un]t
& wish you may obtain a good price for it, the [?] proceeds
of which you will pass to my Credit with you, & forward me
Acco[un]t Sales thereof the Potashes you will please to let be
carefully weighd it is very good & hope will fetch a good price.
Inclos'd is a Certificate from the Custom house of its being
plantation Manfacture I must referr to mine P[er] Scott as
have now only time to add that I am with much Esteem

Your most obed[ien]t Serv[an]t

You will observe at foot of this Invoice a deduction
of 70 Cask of oyl. that Quantity I sold here after it was
on board they are the first 70 Cask No 1070 that my white oyl begins at 71

Messrs Barnards & Harrison

[On left margin]
By Farrah
By Green Via Liverpool

[On left margin] {Via}Dymond
{Via} Farrah

Boston {December} 10. 1764

{Gentlemen}:

I have already wrote you by this opportunity &
this vessell just under way that I have only time to inclose
you the followg Bills viz----------

Folger & Gardner on yourselves----------------------------500 Stg
{John} Scollay on [?] Mark {amount} Richards )
& Co. in Portugal )----227.3.6
_______
727.3.6
________

the former you will of course pass to my Credit, the latter you
will please to forward for acceptance, and pray give me
the earliest account, and when paid {Credit} my {account} therefor,
and be so good as to let me know the charges attending it
as the drawer is to reimburse me I am much hurried &

am ---
{Gentlemen}:
Your most {obedient}{Servant}

{Messieurs} Barnard & Harrison

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[On left margin] By Farrah
By Green Via Liverpool

Boston {December} 11.1764--------

{Gentlemen}:

The foregoing Confirm Copy of my last since which I
have none of your favours I am loading {Captain} Scott as fast as
possible & hope to get him to sea by 20th Instant you will please to
order insurance to be made on oyl & Bone on board {Brigantine} Lydia
James Scott {Master} to {amount} L3400 Stg in thirds {with} you Folger
& Gardner & myself at least you will insure one third for F & G.
& one third for me, you will do as you like with your {third}------
you will also please to insure L800 Stg on {Brigantine} Lydia at & from
Boston to London at least you will insure my proportion of that
amount.

Inclosed you have Bill of Lading & Invoice of 264 Cask of
white Sperm oyl, [?10] Cask Brownd & twelve barrells Potashes
shipd for my own account on board the {Brigantine} Fly In Farrah
Master to your address which hope will get safe to you, &
on its arrival you will please to dispose of it for my {account}
& wish you may obtain a good price for it, the {Number} proceed
of which you will pass to my Credit with you & forward me
{account} Sales thereof the Potashes you will please to let be
carefully weighd it is very good & hope will fetch a good price
Inclos'd is a Certificate from the Custom house of its being
plantation Manfacture I must referr to mine & Scott as
have now only time to add that I am with much Esteem

Your most {obedient}{Servant}

You will observe at foot of this Invoice a deduction
of 70 Cask of oyl that Quantity I sold here after it was
on board they are the first 70 Cask {Number} [1 of 70?] that
my white oyl begins at 71

{Messieurs} Barnards & Harrison