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I <unclear>folded</unclear> up my last letter to you just as I was going onboard | I <unclear>folded</unclear> up my last letter to you just as I was going onboard | ||
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the Vessel to leave Amsterdam. | the Vessel to leave Amsterdam. If circumstances <unclear>would</unclear><!-- "could"? --> have | ||
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permitted it I should have liked very much to have <sic>staid</sic> there | permitted it I should have liked very much to have <sic>staid</sic> there |
Letters to
{Dantzic.
{ Messrs Elliot, Barstow, & Elliot
{Riga
{ Messrs Thorley, Weston, & Co
{ Messrs Pat: & Geo: Renny & Co
From {
Pye, Rich, & Wilkinson {
{Petersburgh
{ Baron Fredericks
{ Messrs Wm Glen & Co
{ Messrs Atkins, Rigail & Cawley
{ + Messrs Sutherland & Co
{ Messrs R:& John Hay & Co.
+Sutherland is Grandson of the man who wrote the Shipbuilding book
and who as well as his son after him were Master Shipwrights in
the Russian Service. There is a brother a Merchant in London.
I forgot one to Frederick Cornish Esqr. at Copenhagen.
Wilkinson lived 3 or 4 years at Petersburgh at Baron Frederick's
house. There letters were as it were forced upon me whether I would or
no for I did not ask for them. He asked me what letters I had and said
he would give me one to every house of any note to which I had not already.
Groeningen Saturday Septr Oct 2d 1779.
I folded up my last letter to you just as I was going onboard
the Vessel to leave Amsterdam. If circumstances would have
permitted it I should have liked very much to have staid there
till the winter roads were settled. I breakfasted with Job
May yesterday and got a good deal of information about
the Timber trade. When I called on the other brother I
thought I would ask him about the existence of the
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Samuel Bentham |
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