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<p> " Companions had; when I spoke of him to the Prince, He <lb/> " promised him a good Salary, and when I said he <lb/> " was almost naked, He <sic>commission'd</sic> me to give him<lb/> " 200<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> <sic>Rubles</sic> to buy <sic>Cloaths</sic>: This, I think, proves no <lb/> " small degree of generosity, as well as favourable — <lb/> " disposition towards us English: I gave the Man and<lb/> " his Wife 25 <sic>Rubles</sic> Each to <sic>cloath</sic> themselves, the <lb/> " remaining 150 I was afraid to trust them with <lb/> " immediately.</p> <!-- at right angles on the second half of the page --> <p> S. B. <lb/> Extracts from his Letter<lb/> dated June 18. 1784</p> <p> Miles</p> <p> From Harbour to <unclear>Slotib</unclear> )<lb/>about ) 500</p> <p> From <unclear>Slotib</unclear> to Warsaw ) <lb/> <hi rend="underline">through</hi> <add> via</add> Potsnan <sic>ab<hi rend="superscript">t</hi>. </sic> ) 400</p> <p> From Warsaw to | <p> " Companions had; when I spoke of him to the Prince, He <lb/> " promised him a good Salary, and when I said he <lb/> " was almost naked, He <sic>commission'd</sic> me to give him<lb/> " 200<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> <sic>Rubles</sic> to buy <sic>Cloaths</sic>: This, I think, proves no <lb/> " small degree of generosity, as well as favourable — <lb/> " disposition towards us English: I gave the Man and<lb/> " his Wife 25 <sic>Rubles</sic> Each to <sic>cloath</sic> themselves, the <lb/> " remaining 150 I was afraid to trust them with <lb/> " immediately.</p> <!-- at right angles on the second half of the page --> <p> S. B. <lb/> Extracts from his Letter<lb/> dated June 18. 1784</p> <p> Miles</p> <p> From Harbour to <unclear>Slotib</unclear> )<lb/>about ) 500</p> <p> From <unclear>Slotib</unclear> to Warsaw ) <lb/> <hi rend="underline">through</hi> <add> via</add> Potsnan <sic>ab<hi rend="superscript">t</hi>. </sic> ) 400</p> <p> From Warsaw to Mohilew ) <lb/> unknown but <sic>suppos'd ab<hi rend="superscript">t</hi> </sic> ) 500 </p> <p> From Mohilew to Kritchoff <hi rend="underline">-72</hi> </p><p> From <unclear>Hainbro<hi rend="superscript">t</hi> | ||
</unclear> to Kritchoff ) <lb/> by Land <hi rend="underline">1472</hi> </p> <p> From Riga to Kritchoff )<lb/> about) 200</p> | </unclear> to Kritchoff ) <lb/> by Land <hi rend="underline">1472</hi> </p> <p> From Riga to Kritchoff )<lb/> about) 200</p> | ||
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" Companions had; when I spoke of him to the Prince, He
" promised him a good Salary, and when I said he
" was almost naked, He commission'd me to give him
" 200d Rubles to buy Cloaths: This, I think, proves no
" small degree of generosity, as well as favourable —
" disposition towards us English: I gave the Man and
" his Wife 25 Rubles Each to cloath themselves, the
" remaining 150 I was afraid to trust them with
" immediately.
S. B.
Extracts from his Letter
dated June 18. 1784
Miles
From Harbour to Slotib )
about ) 500
From Slotib to Warsaw )
through via Potsnan abt. ) 400
From Warsaw to Mohilew )
unknown but suppos'd abt ) 500
From Mohilew to Kritchoff -72
From Hainbrot
to Kritchoff )
by Land 1472
From Riga to Kritchoff )
about) 200
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