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Letter from W. Spry, Spryfield, to David Easson

Regarding the purchase of a horse.  23 July 1775.  1 page : 30 x 49 cm.   Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/96

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          Spryfield 23rd July 1775


Sir


          I am very much obliged to
You for Yr letter by W Harris & for the
Trouble You have taken abt [about] the Horse &
should certainly have bought Him if I
Had not purchased one at 20 Guineas
Price. I will write You in a few
Days abt a Cow & other things, I have
Not time now as Company is just come
out.           Mrs Spry is a great Deal
better, I'm obliged to You for Enquiries.
          I am
          Sir Yr most obliged
          & Obedt Hbl Servant
          W Spry

Jn Easson


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