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as Auctioneer on the occasion - & I will thank you to
attend on my [part?] & report the result -

L.J.

Lt. Stewart R L Hornsea

15 Oct. 1855

Sir -
Annexed I beg to forward for your
Information a copy of my appointment
to the office of Receiver of Wreck, for so much
of this Port as lies between [Spurn?] Point &
[Flambro?] Head in the room of Mr Stephenson
lately deceased - & will thank you to cause to be
sent to me the necessary Books & Forms -
appertaining to the duties of the office -

I have already been supplied with
10 sheets of form "Claim to Wreck or other property", marked Wm 13-

J.S.

Sect Marine Deptmt
Board of Trade London

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as Auctioneer on the occasion - & I will thank you to
attend on my [part?] & report the result -

L.J.

Lt. Stewart R L Hornsea

15 Oct. 1855

Sir -
Annexed I beg to forward for your
Information a copy of my appointment
to the office of Receiver of Wreck, for so much