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London 23 March 1757
Edward Stabler
Esteem'd Friend

These come p Cap^t. Gregory [& Servants Cover Copy?]
5^th Ult^o. p Capt. Johnstoun to which [?] have since that read the
Letter, The Goods p the Appomatox are come to hand, [Am treating?] [....]
about the Tobacco & Beleive shall Get 3^d1/2 p lb for it, but have not yet
Sold it. The Ginsing is still Unsold there are very few Purveyors of that [?]
It being only In the India Trade & the Gentleman who sold the [...]
Way Has been So Engaged has not had an Opportunity to Look at it,
To Sell it in a few days shall then forward [Acc?] Sales p first Opport

On 11^th Ult^o. Was Favour'd with thine dated 26 Nov. Advising of Two
On [?] to the Amount of One hundred Seventy three Pounds thirteen
for the Ballance of [Rob.] [Sheins?] Which are daily hon[...]s of [regularity?]
To Acco^t., Have [ricd?] no Orders. For Insurance on the Tobacco Shall
To Ship. Not having any other Letters to Answer I conclude

Thy Assured ^Freind to Serve

[Dan Wilder?]