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Mess[eu]rs Hump[hrey]: Willett and Compa[ny] ditto [Newcastle 11 May 1677]
Sirs
My last to you was of the 9th present to w[hi]ch referres you by Thomas Browne who sayled yesterday and I hope may bee w[i]th you as soone as this when please God hee arrives bee pleased to make money of his Loadinge; wch Concerne I wholy leave to yo[u]r discretion; onely I pray take notice his vessell drew here In soll water 15 foot fore and aft I am certaine will draw soe much in the Poole; soe if you finde her otherwise; lett the Ma[ste]r and all men bee sworne that they neither Landed; nor any other way conveyed any of the Merchants goodes and if any of the Stones bee broaken an account whereof you have beneath or any Leed wantinge; be sure lett the Ma[ste]r pay for them
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 3d and 5th present yo[u]r account Currant is right and booked accordingly I am now in yo[u]r debt but pray deliver the Inclosed to my Brother Edward who I thinke will pay you nigh £1000 upon my account I hope to remitt you some money besides shortly: In the meane time will willingly allow you Intrest to content till you bee reimburssed because Leed is soe fallen I send you butt 200 p[iece]s other wise would have sent you a much greater quantity observe Charter partey In payinge the Ma[ste]r his <to night> I am
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27 Stones 7 footes 27 Chalder
27 of 6 footes /
25 of 5 footes - 05 Chalder
45 of 4 footes - 5 Chalder
54 of: 3 footes - 3 Chalder
81 of: 2 footes - 3 Chalder
