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Draft of letters to Treasurers in Northumberland

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Letters
Underneath "wrote to" two illegible  
words written diagonally across lines
26-28 and crossed out.




Sir Hexham 19 20 Decr 1771 I beg Leave to refer you to the Newcastle News papers of To Morrow for an Advertisement respecting the Sufferers by the late Inundation wherein you will observe you are named the Stile one of the Treasurers. I have wrote ^ underneath the Stile of the Subscription Book which you will please to make you will please to make in a Book to receive the Subscriptions -- and am ? ? Yr most hble servt Northumberland A Subscription by the Nobility Gentry Clergy and Others for the immediate Relief of the unhappy Sufferers within this County by the late dreadful and destructive Inundation Lre's wrote to all the Treasurers pd a penny with each except Mr Davidsons

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