Letter – Ralph Grey – 30 Oct 1677

       Octobr the 30th 1677

Sir 

yours of the 23 currant recd wherein  I percieve tht Mr Tho Wills and Mr Robt Rand is safly arived God be thanked for it I would have to send me noe wind at all by Thomas Will <nor nout> to Lien for when I writt for Tho Wills I did not know of Robt Rands going for Burdeaux but I would have you to send me 15 tun by Mr Rand and none by the other for wine gives but a small service here and pays a great custome soe that their is but a very small profit to be gott by it but hope it will mend for the mony tht it comes to I would have you draw a bill upon Mr Randolph Richardson marchnt in London, it is the same man tht paid your last bill  I pray you aquaint Mr <Peyronin> tht by the first ship I shall send him a couple of bills presnt my service to Mr Van Dyck that if he come to England I shall be very glad to see him  

Yours Ralph Grey