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Dear Sir
I received a note from Mr Marsh of the Victualing office wherein he desires that we will call upon him on Friday morn as he is obliged to attend at the admiralty on Thursday. I left a line at your House yesterday desiring to know your sentiments concerning a Stove for the Cabbin it being necessary the officers of Deptford Yard shou'd know how to act –
If you approve of a green Base floor cloth for the great Cabbin I will demand as much cloth from ye yard as will make one as you mean to furnish the Cabbin well I think you should have Brass Locks & Hinges to the Doors &c: this however will be a private affair of your own as nothing of this kind is allow'd, the Round House will be fitted in this manner at my Expense –
Thus far I had got with this letter when your