7 May 1859
Mr [Hoad?], Sandlesmere
Mast & some shrouds, value about 30/__ sell those articles & state
expenses.
J.S.
7 May 1859
Mr Milne, Holmpton
Wreck forms transmitted and instructions to sell, a rough span 20 ft
1 water cask
J.S.
7 May 1859
Mr Glucker, Kilnsea
Instructions to sell a cask 60680 [?] about 10/_
J.S.
Vessel "John"
7 May 1859
Sir:
With reference to your letter of the 3 Inst respecting the foundering
of the "John" of Shields off Cromer, and requesting to be furnished with
forms W1 in respect of the same.
I beg to acquaint you that immediately on landing here they
were supplied with the means of proceeding to Shields by the Secretary
of the Fisherman's Shipwreck Society.
Sect'y, Marine Dept
I am Sir,
your obdt Servt.
James Sparrow
9 May 1859.
Vessel "Herlichkeit Godens"
Sir,
With reference to your letter of the 7 Inst requesting form WR1
in respect of "Herlichkeit Godens" of Godens Hanover, foundered
at sea.
I beg to acquaint you that the form in question,
together with the declaration of the Master, was forwarded
to you on the 23 [?].
I am Sir,
Your Obedient Servant
James Sparrow
Secret'y Marine Dept,
Bd of Trade
11th May 1859
Mr Hoad (Sandlesmere)
Salvage Receipts transmitted for signature 11 May 1859
J.S.