204

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return the Clarke
Patent for rectification
as it is of importance
in the interests of Mr. Clarke
to have this rectified

I am sorry to trouble
you but it is better to draw
your attention to the matter
at once, rather than do so
later on, when perhaps
complications might arise
from this "promise" in the
Patent.

Upon its rectification
be kind enough to forward
to me and should the
[live [Minars?] Patent be
ready forward it also.

I am Sir
yours very Obediently

Sam Wilmot

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Newcastle Mar. 5/87

Mr Alex Mowat
F.O:
Dee Side Hatchery

Sir
It will be necessary
to forward the trout eggs at the
earliest convenience for their
safety--I shall rely upon you
packing them in a better manner
than last year, as they came
here in very bad condition--the
right way to pack them to ensure
safety is to put them on the regular
trays, putting a little clean moss
at the bottom and top of ["each" crossed out] the
Eggs in the tray, of not more a piece
of soft cotton cloth and there should
not be too many Eggs in each tray.
The trays should be put in a box
large enough to leave a space to
fill in all around with snow like
this [Diagram of box] the box
should be [Diagram of box] as much
layers [?] [Diagram of box] the tray, as well
allow a space of say at least
3 in all [would?] to fill in with snow
well packed in-- holes must be
[bored?] in the bottom of the box to let any