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<p>Critchoff Nov<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> 22 1784.</p> | |||
<p>I have just received by a Courier from Petersburgh yours of Sept<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> 23<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> with 5 boxes.</p> | |||
<p>Saddle & Bridle most elegant; but I am not horseman enough to | |||
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know what there is particular in the latter.</p> | |||
<p>6 Saddle Cloths besides the one on the Saddle</p> | |||
<p>2 Pairs of Boots which fit <sic>excedingly</sic> well | |||
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Spurs one pair Silver & another of leather</p> | |||
<p>a dozen Handkerchiefs</p> | |||
<p>a Pair of Scales</p> | |||
<p>2 Sets of drawing Instruments & a pair of Compasses the legs of which as | |||
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far as I have observed can be applied perpendicularly as well as other<gap/> | |||
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to the paper, but do not (as those I have <unclear>recid</unclear>) <del><hi rend="underline">apply <gap/></hi></del> <gap/> | |||
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themselves perpendicularly whatever be the angle they are opened to.</p> | |||
<p>2 doz Sliding Pencils. 3 old Sliding <sic>rules</sic></p> | |||
<p>4 Parallel Rulers of which 3 are short one long.</p> | |||
2 Air balloons, | |||
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Critchoff Novr 22 1784.
I have just received by a Courier from Petersburgh yours of Septr 23d with 5 boxes.
Saddle & Bridle most elegant; but I am not horseman enough to
know what there is particular in the latter.
6 Saddle Cloths besides the one on the Saddle
2 Pairs of Boots which fit excedingly well
Spurs one pair Silver & another of leather
a dozen Handkerchiefs
a Pair of Scales
2 Sets of drawing Instruments & a pair of Compasses the legs of which as
far as I have observed can be applied perpendicularly as well as other
to the paper, but do not (as those I have recid) apply
themselves perpendicularly whatever be the angle they are opened to.
2 doz Sliding Pencils. 3 old Sliding rules
4 Parallel Rulers of which 3 are short one long.
2 Air balloons,
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Identifier: | JB/540/123/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 540. |
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1784-11-22 |
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540 |
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123 |
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Correspondence |
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Samuel Bentham |
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