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her into Company for now she has little hopes of seeing any tho'
Sir Trevor has left her about £20,000 Stg which is no small receivback
to her Ambition. Our Spiritual Minister is very well & desires
to be particularly remembered to you.

I am glad to hear my friend Avison is well; I did not
make the least doubt but you would be pleased with each other.
Should you go to Stockholm Mr Kusel I dare say will
be equally glad to see you, by the Entertainment you will
receive from him will be different & if not as agreeable perhaps
more conducible a bien simplir li but do votre Voyage.

Our Shipping has been increased since you saw us with
one Ship of about 400, one of 240 & One of 160 Last & we have just
now on the Stocks one of about 300 —one of 200 one of 100 &
a fire Ship of about 500 & another oak one will be laid on shortly
of about 400 Lasts — So you see we go on bravely in the
building way, our good folks seeing no end to the Warr,
hoping it may last for ever if only their own Port was
free, but that is as much in Limbo as ever & finally the
Trade here must be totally ruined, or the Burghers
must give the K. of P. good Words to take them, which
whenever it happens will be irreparable Loss
to

Identifier: | JB/539/084/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 539.
Date_1	1780-10-02	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	539	Main Headings
Folio number	084	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	Correspondence	Number of Pages
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Penner	Michael Barstow	Watermarks
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