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<p>Dear Sir</p> | |||
<p>M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Wilson tells me that you are very uneasy | |||
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at not hearing from me - that you complain that I have | |||
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never acknowledged the receipt of a cargo of goods which you | |||
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sent me, and that you are very anxious that your account | |||
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with me should be settled; because it might be a great prejudice | |||
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to your family, if either you or I should die while | |||
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things are in their present state. The ground of this uneasiness | |||
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I must confess I do not <add>perfectly</add> apprehend. I wish you had rather | |||
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stated it yourself in your own words, informing me at the same | |||
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time of the precise things you wished me to say in order to | |||
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remove it. Whatever it is that you wish me to do for that purpose | |||
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you have a perfect right to call upon me to do, and my | |||
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readiness to do it is proportioned to my acknowledged sense of your | |||
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right.</p> | |||
<p>The cargo of goods in question being a cargo chiefly of | |||
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iron ware for the use of my Brother <add>to the amount according to your account of 342.2.3½.</add> I acknowledge the receipt | |||
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of, and they were I dare say according to the <sic>invoyce</sic> for I never <add>heard</add></p> | |||
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Dear Sir
Mr Wilson tells me that you are very uneasy
at not hearing from me - that you complain that I have
never acknowledged the receipt of a cargo of goods which you
sent me, and that you are very anxious that your account
with me should be settled; because it might be a great prejudice
to your family, if either you or I should die while
things are in their present state. The ground of this uneasiness
I must confess I do not perfectly apprehend. I wish you had rather
stated it yourself in your own words, informing me at the same
time of the precise things you wished me to say in order to
remove it. Whatever it is that you wish me to do for that purpose
you have a perfect right to call upon me to do, and my
readiness to do it is proportioned to my acknowledged sense of your
right.
The cargo of goods in question being a cargo chiefly of
iron ware for the use of my Brother to the amount according to your account of 342.2.3½. I acknowledge the receipt
of, and they were I dare say according to the invoyce for I never heard
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