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to Far<unclear>,</unclear> on the occasion of his marriage. Of these, as they were | <p>to Far<unclear>,</unclear> on the occasion of his marriage. Of these, as they were | ||
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short I happen to have made a <foreign>Brouillon</foreign>, from which I | short I happen to have made a <foreign>Brouillon</foreign>, from which I | ||
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for England was then unknown to me, seemed to promise | for England was then unknown to me, seemed to promise | ||
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all the security I could wish. That enclosed to | all the security I could wish. That enclosed to M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> <sic>Fitz Herbert</sic> | ||
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went by the first post after my receipt of your two letters together | |||
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(the one of them a copy of <del>that</del> <add>the last one</add> dated in March) and the most | |||
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material part of it, was the giving the answer you desired, by | |||
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a draught of <add><unclear>St</unclear><gap/></add> £5<unclear>1</unclear> odd on M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> King: it went on or about | |||
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the 12/23 of Sept:<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> the day of its date. The other duplicate did | |||
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not go till a week or ten days later,, the men who were to take | |||
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it not setting off so soon by some days as was at first expected. | |||
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They gave you, amongst other things <unclear>my</unclear> <sic>brothers</sic> account of the commencement | |||
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of the Turkish War: and an intimation of the many letter<gap/><!-- "letters"? - but final "s" obscured by tape in margin --> | |||
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of mine which I found reason to apprehend had never reached you. <add>Such</add></p> | |||
of mine which I found | |||
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to Far, on the occasion of his marriage. Of these, as they were
short I happen to have made a Brouillon, from which I
have been made out duplicates or something like duplicates, which
I here beg leave to enclose. That to you was too long to be
made the subject of such an operation: especially by one oppressed as I was, with the whole load of my Brother's affa sending duplicates, one
through the channel above-mentioned, which Aiton undertook to
answer for, and the other through Mr Fitz Herbert, whose departure
for England was then unknown to me, seemed to promise
all the security I could wish. That enclosed to Mr Fitz Herbert
went by the first post after my receipt of your two letters together
(the one of them a copy of that the last one dated in March) and the most
material part of it, was the giving the answer you desired, by
a draught of St £51 odd on Mr King: it went on or about
the 12/23 of Sept:r the day of its date. The other duplicate did
not go till a week or ten days later,, the men who were to take
it not setting off so soon by some days as was at first expected.
They gave you, amongst other things my brothers account of the commencement
of the Turkish War: and an intimation of the many letter
of mine which I found reason to apprehend had never reached you. Such
of mine which I found
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