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There are 7 L is a Board which consists of 7 members
here called the Admiralty. They do the business of Lords
of the Admiralty, Commissioners of the Customs, Commissions
of the Navy & of the Victualling. Their Salary is 310£
yes three hundred pounds a year and about 50 Pounds
perquisites: besides they have a house firing & I believe
candles. Yet they are rich because not from their places
for they consider these as posts of honour only. The Burgomaster
of Amsterdam clears about 60 pounds a year
by his place. But at the same time he has the disposal of
all places under of the TCity one or two worth perhaps two
thousand a year. They are never known to have offered an
account of this power to go snacks with the nominee.

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Identifier: | JB/538/384/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 538.
Date_1	1779-10-06	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	538	Main Headings
Folio number	384	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	Correspondence	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Samuel Bentham	Watermarks
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