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Boston Jany 12th 1763

Via New York
By Capt Allen via Bristol
By Capt Wendell

Gentn

You have inclosd an accott against Capt
Hugh Debbiege an engineer who lately saild from New York
for England & may be met with at the Gowen & have now
so desire that you will add the interest to the time its paid
and use your endeavour to recover it. The inclosd letter
please to deliver him he must pay the interest and damages
as it has been so long due had he paid it here on the first
notice the damages should have been abated. We rely on
your endeavours to obtain it of which shall be glad to hear
& when recd pass to our Co.

We remain with esteem
Gentn
Your most obedt humble servts

To Messrs Jona Barnard & Co
The protest is on record should
you have [?] for it