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Port Talbot on or about the 28th Inst, when, I have no doubt, the Ee- 

 servation submitted for the Gaol & Court House at London, will be 

 settled to the satisfaction of the Commissioners. 



I have the Honor to be Dr Sir 



Your most obed. Servt 

 (signed) Thos. Eidout. 



Copy. T. Eidout 

 S. G. 



Archibald McArthur to Talbot. 



Aldborough. D-86. 1827. 

 To Colonel T. Talbot 



My Dear Sir 



Your humble petitioner has the honour to request that you would 

 have the condescension to grant him a deed for his own and his Son 

 John's fifty Acres, in one deed — as his son has granted to him his fifty — 

 Should You think it worthy Your Consideration to grant him one deed, 

 including both the fifty Acre lots. You will confer an unbounded 

 favour 



On Your Most obedient 

 humble Sert. 



Aechibald McArthur. 



This is to certify that I have granted to my father Archibald Mc- 

 Arthur — My right and Claim to the fifty Acres I have drawn. 



John McArthur. 



William Lewis to Dr. Lee. 



Gaines, Orleans County, New 

 York June 13th 1828 



Dear Brother, I avail myself of this oppertunity to inform you of 

 my place of residence, and my prospects, my business, and health. 



The state of my health is bad. I have had the fever and ague for 

 five week about, and am quite low and not yet got rid of the complaint 

 On my journey from Westminster to this place I sold the jolly mare very 

 happily, for the fair sum of One hundred and five dollars. I still keep 

 my waggon and a good horse. Dear Brother it is not very likely that 

 you will see me again very soon in that place, as I have bought me a 



