Letter – Hugh Boag to John Maule – 30 Mar 1739

      Ravs Castle  30 March  1739

To Mr John Maule



Dear Sir

	I recd Yours of the 24 Inst and for which I thank you. The Copy we want is of Mr Thompsons field Book where he gives an Accot. of the Survey, the Rental and we do not want any fine thing but a Plain Copy of it that is but True and Ledgible nothing Extraordinary. When I sett out last for London I Carry’d this with me and was Called at such a little Warning had not time to doe, and the reason why we moved the Board for a Copy is, we did not know now where it might lye.

	Mr Walton Sett out from here for London the 20th Instant upon the Accot. of the Bill in Parliament about the Coale Affair and I hope before this you have seen him, I am with my Hble Service to Mrs Maul and Friends at Greenwich 

      Dear Sr &c Hugh Boag



PS I’ll give you an Answere to your Desire abt. furnishing the Hospital with Coales in a post or two.

I am sorry the Method of forming the Accot is to be Altered Again, but we must Submit, but pray Mr Maule lett us know when it is fixed, and in what shape, I hope you’ll shew Mr Walton all Greenwich Raritys.