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Ruffles
You will not want my ruffles while you are at Sea, therefore
send them me back.
Franks to be open'd
I may There may very likely be means of sending or ling to you
while you are at Sea Therefore leave directions when you go that
any letter franked cover directed to you at Mr Witchet's may
be open'd. If James should be left behind there may be occasion for
me to write to him; if not to Mr Witchet; & for that purpose the
franks I have directed to you will serve.
Servant for Peake
Mrs Green has a nephew who is about 15 & served two
years of his time to a Carpenter, but was discharged from him
by the Chamberlain of London for ill usage; I mean for the
master's having used the Apprentice ill. The Boy wants to go to
Sea, and Mrs G. desired me to ask whether Peake wanted a
servant. She says the Boy can write pretty well.
What a monkey you are not to write to me last n
to tell me what time I should have!
I have just dispatched the Cot with bedding & Sheets by
Waggon that goes from the Borough
I have dispatched the other things by the Coach that sets
off at 11 to night from the behind St Clements - Inclosed
I give you a list - The things that are not washed you can
get washed as well there as here I thought it not worth while to delay
them longer for the sake of being washed
I was afraid to trust the Linen by the Waggon along
with the Cot least they should not have been time enough
The rest of the linen will go I hope by the Coach that sets
off on Monday night
Barker had not the handkerchiefs I d wanted - Wilson would not let
me have any of the spotted ones or The dozen checked ones I bought at another place:
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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