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[p. 1200]
26 Novr. 1790.
A general Review of Sparrows overcharges. The unjustifiable Seizure of Desbarres Estates when nothing was due to Sparrow who was indebted to Desbarres__ which act would naturally depreciate his Character, and of course injure him in his Public, and private Situation.
He has driven Some of the Tenants from his Land, of Commands between Landlord and tenants.
Deprivation of an honourable Situation, from underhand Information given to govt of ill founded guilt against D __ who need the Govt as award for faithfull and eminent Service.
£1412.17.7 Lumber, carried out at the Prices changed__because they appear purchased and received by Agreements with Govr Desbarres Offices.
The Arbitrators however observe to themselves to make an Allowance if it should appear that Farmers Prices were lower __ The Treasury have been applied to for these Accounts, but cannot find them.
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£623. 5 .9
pr Swallow
44.10 .5 Com & Ins.
578.11.10 Carried out.
because Sparrow is not intittled to com & Insce the price charges being high & [would] have added a Profit.
[p. 1201]
The Balance appears in Octr 1787 to be in favor of DesBarres £557.3.7 __Amt by Sparrow Acct he makes only 200.7.6. ___ Difference £356.16.1. which arises from the Deduction Stated viz.
12. _ . 4|
44.13. 5|
51. 7. 1| Sparrow attached Desbarres
77.13. 6| Estates in Oct 1787, at which
24.[] . 9| Time he had negotiated Bills
78. 7. 1| drawn by Desbarres to the amot
44.17. 9| of ____________ 1897.14.10
Inter Chares by Sp 23.11.10| Deduct Balcs ___
557. 3. 7
small Errors
5. 4|
1340. 11. 3
£356.16.1 | Bill No 43 ______ 300. __. _
Bills for which
he asked as Agent, or
had taken in Payment from some Persons _____886. __ . __
Total at Sparrows Risque ___________
£ 2526. 11. 3.
at which Time he had the Chart & Plates in
his Custody __ valued at_______________ £5000 __
deduct Part in Johnsons Hands
1200 __
£3800
DesBarres Papers, Series 5, M23, F 1-5, Volume 6, Accounts, 1767-1794, Nov. 26, 1790, f. 1200-1201