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Gavin Alves Esquire Mr. Gray Hillsborough
Wilmington May 26th 1800
Dir Sir By Mr Duffy I send you on account of the Trustees the sum of Fifty pounds. I have not yet received the Judgt against Ashe nor do I know when I shall. The amt of [Dorseys?] bond have been long received. As soon as the present court is over I shall make it my business to attend to the collection of donations. With my best respects to your father & family
Yours sincerely Jos. G. Wright
Mr Gavin Alves Mr Duffy Hillsborough
Raleigh June 4th 1800
Dr Sir Inclosed is a statement of monies received since my last Settlement (To Wit) Eight hundred and twenty three pounds 12/4 Collected on confiscated property The balance on escheated property the aggregate amt on the executions agst Winbeen & Gray I have, the sum actually due the Trustees on there [Exr?] at present [cant?] ascertain that is after deducting [carts?] Have left in the hands of Col Potter £400.17 for you. you will oblige me very much in making an acct for me both as an attorney & Commissioner and transmitt by post, & let me pay the postage, another reason prevented my making out an acct. was I did not know whether there was commissions allowed on the monies collected on the Judgt agt Winbeen & Gray this you will please advise me. I think in [?] are intitled. Have more
money on hand but could not bring it being laden with other money to this place. Will transmit the balance on hand by the earliest conveyance
I am DSir Yor Obt Servatn J Whitaker