Letter – Isaac Hunter to Westgarth Forster – 6 Apr 1776

Document Type: Letter
Date: 6 Apr 1776
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: Westgarth Forster
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       Dukesfd. 6th. April 1776

Mr. Forster Allanhds.



       Yesterday I saw some of your Ore at the Mill wch. came in that day, its better than what I complained of in my last, tho’ not so well as it ought.   I beg you’ll reprimand your Workers so as to prevent their putting any of their Sands till well dress’d.   you must let us have it good to have any peace.   the produce both of Allanhds & Coalecleugh Ore last year is shamefull & I do not know how to Face Mr. Richmond after he gets the Accots. & am

			Yrs. &c IH:Jr

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