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effected in a much easier more simple manner: by only altering the direction of the eye of
2 an eyebolt Wilson will tell you what an eyebolt is it is shaped thus
when I mentioned this the Master & Carpenter began swearing at themselves
for not having thought of the same thing. These two eyebolts are fastened to
an iron hook I directed therefore the Carpenter to take the hoop on shore to the Dockyard to the
Blacksmiths and get the eyebolts altered.

Thursday morning I called at Dr Meite's for 2d or 3d time & found him at home.
He received me with all imaginable politeness, & insisted on my going to
dine with him at his father's in Law Dr Lind where his wife then was.
I dont know whether I had told you that Dr Lind had offered to introduce
me to Mr Chas Douglas. in our walk I asked Dr Meite if he was
acquainted with Mr Chas he told me very intimately and would make me
so if I has any desire of it. I said what was right & proper upon
the occasion telling him at the same that I intended to have called
that afternoon on Dr Lind to beg him to give me a letter to take to
Mr Chas onboard his Ship the Sterling Castle. How much I am obliged

Identifier: | JB/538/205/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 538.
Date_1	1778-07-05	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	538	Main Headings
Folio number	205	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	Correspondence	Number of Pages
Recto/Verso		Page Numbering
Penner	Samuel Bentham	Watermarks
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