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(over) 14. 13. 4
(over) £3. 15. 10

To Mr Graves. - viz
Chief Clerk
for
occasionally acting as
my Deputy at Southampton. 3. 18. 9
Mr Sparrow. 3. 18.9
11. 13. 4

For 1854 £ 150. 0. 0
which after deducting
an account of Clerks 125. 8. 4
left 24. 11. 8
That amount was divided
as follows
To the Principal official
Lymington for acting Shipping
Master at that place 2. 9. 2
To Mr Graves - my Chief
Clerk for occasionally acting
as my Deputy at Southampton 11. 1. 3
Mr Sparrow 11. 1. 3
24. 11. 8

viz
Mr Sparrow for 1853 £3. 18. 9
Mr Sparrow for 1854 11. 1. 3
making a total of 15. 0. 0
for one year + 3 quarters very arduous duty
as Shipping master at the Port of Southampton
Therefore request that you will have
the goodness to move that an order issue for
repayment to me of the sum of £2. 10. 10
Secy Marine Deptmt J. S.
Board of Trade