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Walter Strickland Esqr (Claims upon wreck)
23 Oct 1860
Sir,

I beg to acquaint you that, - on the 18' Sept 1856, -
I paid to the Receiver - General of Droits of admiralty the sum
of £1-18-1, in respect of Droit no 133/1854 belonging to Walter Strickland
Esqr for the manor of Flamborough, you will therefore
have the goodness to apply to the secretary, - admiralty,
London, for the said amount. I am sir,
J.S.

Marginalia:
a. smith Esqr
Marton Lodge
Bridlington

{Reved Mr Trappes
Sir,

I regret to have to inform you that the Board
of Customs are unable to comply with your request
that certain samples of Tobacco may be admitted
free of duty. I am Sir; &
D.C}

In re "Arctic"
25 Oct 1860
Sir,

I beg to acquaint you that the inquiry into the
circumstances attending the loss of this vessel has
been fixed fir Thursday the 1st proxo at 11 oclock for
-forenoon.

I have obtained summonses for the par-
-ties named below. I am sir;
D.C.

G. Erratt - 2 mate
F. E. Harrison 3 mate
T. Salton, Boatswain
J. Bedford, Helmsman

Marginalia:
J. O'Dowd Esqr

Vessel "Ruby" Papers forwarded to shield
12th novb 1860
Sir

I beg to forward herewith the papers
in question. I am sir &
D.C.

Marginalia:
Receiver of
wreck
Shields