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<head>J.B. for Henderson to Gullet. Lett.2</head><lb/> | <head>J.B. for Henderson to Gullet. Lett.2</head><lb/> | ||
<p>you from a condition which you <add>it seems have looked</add> looks upon as<lb/> | <p>you from a condition which you <add>it seems have looked</add> <del>looks</del> upon as<lb/> | ||
implied in such a bargain, I <unclear> | implied in such a bargain, I <unclear>disclaim</unclear> all<lb/> | ||
pretensions, <del>to 15 months</del> whatever its future fate<lb/> | pretensions, <del>to 15 months</del> "whatever its future fate<lb/> | ||
may be, <add> | may be," <add>not only</add> "to <hi rend="underline">any services</hi> you <hi rend="underline">could possibly do</hi>" <lb/> | ||
<del>us</del><add>M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Henderson</add> "<hi rend="underline">in the space of 15 months</hi>" <del>and be every</del><add>but <del>to</del> to all</add><lb/> | <del>us</del><add>M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Henderson</add> "<hi rend="underline">in the space of 15 months</hi>" <del>and be every</del><add>but <del>to</del> to all</add><lb/> | ||
<del>kind of service whatsoever</del> manner of services for<lb/> | <del>kind of service whatsoever</del> manner of services for<lb/> | ||
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reply: but have been prevented by more<lb/> | reply: but have been prevented by more<lb/> | ||
urgent business of my own<lb/> | urgent business of my own<lb/> | ||
Should we not for the satisfaction of the purchaser<lb/> | Should we not for the satisfaction of the purchaser, be<lb/> | ||
provided with answers to the following questions?<lb/> | provided with answers to the following questions?<lb/> | ||
1 <add>Average</add> Quantity of <del>Lead produced</del><add>Ore extracted</add> in a week?<lb/> | 1 <add>Average</add> Quantity of <del>Lead produced</del><add>Ore extracted</add> in a week?<lb/> | ||
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3. D<hi rend="superscript">o</hi> Silver?<lb/> | 3. D<hi rend="superscript">o</hi> Silver?<lb/> | ||
4. Proportion of the above quantities to what <add>it is supposed</add> might<lb/> | 4. Proportion of the above quantities to what <add>it is supposed</add> might<lb/> | ||
be obtained from the whole mine if in full work?</p> | be obtained from the whole mine if in full work?</p><pb/> | ||
J.B. for Henderson to Gullet. Lett.2
you from a condition which you it seems have looked looks upon as
implied in such a bargain, I disclaim all
pretensions, to 15 months "whatever its future fate
may be," not only "to any services you could possibly do"
usMr Henderson "in the space of 15 months" and be everybut to to all
kind of service whatsoever manner of services for
evermore.
I am, Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant
P.S. I could have wished
to have given you a speedier
reply: but have been prevented by more
urgent business of my own
Should we not for the satisfaction of the purchaser, be
provided with answers to the following questions?
1 Average Quantity of Lead producedOre extracted in a week?
2. And Do Silver? Do Lead extracted from that ore?
3. Do Silver?
4. Proportion of the above quantities to what it is supposed might
be obtained from the whole mine if in full work?
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