presume not being perfected, I presume further to trouble

your Lop s with what I have to say therein in my vindication

The Kings share of Cobbys Ship came by apprizecobbysShip ment to £19 7 6^ which was by Judge Palmer paid into Capt" Santens own hands as appears by the testimony of Capt Palmer Merrins house As to Mr Merrits house it does not pay soe much rent as Capt Santen pretends @ is too

am sorry Mr. Santen has not a better memory. s

quite out of repaire, ready to drop down

And as to the Farm hee might have remembered that I showed him a letter from S B Bathurst r

The Farm

wherein was intimated that his Royal Highness now

both the farm

his Mat y was pleased I should

have

@ the house during the time of my government of this place

For Coker's house I am glad Capt n Santen has found so considerable a rent, for my part I never received a peny for it, therefore I shall now charge £72, more, being four years rent to Capt HoU6e Santens account for which he has not yet given the King credit There was a cooper liv'd in the next house to it and paid 12 or 15 pound p ann for winch I find no credit given to the King in Capt Santens books, since the cooper left the poorest p'son in town would not live in it it beingready to drop down @ Cokers is not in a better condition, soe bad they are that its a wonder to every body that they stand yet, in soe much that when Dr Junes brought me my Lord Middletons order to r