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To the Solicitor Customs London
Custom House Hull
15 Jany 1856

The Bond in Question is herewith
forwarded as requested. J.S. & J. Mason Coup
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To the Secretary Marine Department Board Trade London
Sir C.H.H. 16 Jany 1856

With reference to paragraph of Wreck
Instructions No 86 which directs that the
report Book and Returns are to commence
on the 1st October 1855, with a new Droit
number commencing with No 1 -
I will thank you to inform me whether
the numbers are to run for a year - or
whether I am to commence with a new number
1 each quarter J.S.
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The Receiver of
Wreck for the Bridlington
District is informed
in reply to his letter
of the 16 Jany that
the report Book is to
commence with a
new number at
the beginning of each year
noted 2 February 1856

Hornsea 15 Jany 1856
Sir
I have an opportunity of disposing of Some of the
Droits of Admiralty at this Station and waits
your permission so to do - your kind reply will oblige
James Stewart

C. Ho. Hull, 16 Jany 1856
Lt. Stewart RN Hornsea
Dr Sir

Are the droits you refer to some of
articles that came on shore before I became
receiver viz: - before 1st Oct last - If you
can be so good as to let me know the
numbers of the lots to which you refer.
J.S.
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C. Ho. Hull, 16 Jany 1856
Dr Sir - Lt Shacklock RN Bridlington Quay
I send you a P.O. Order payable to you at the
office at Bridlington Quay its mound is £2 =
Have the goodness to pay the annexed Bills
and retain the remainder for further expenses
Get the men to receipt the Bills and return them to yours
Truly. J.S.
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