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I am favor'd with yours
of 14^th . The pears shall be sent to your
friends in Bermuda, when opp[ortunit]y offers and
they can be had. There has very few
come to market during the season & these
few have been bought up for shipping as
fast as they arrive. By the Packet which
left here on Saturday evening or Sunday mor[ning]
I Sent you a Box Cont[ainin]g oranges & Lemons. also
a dram Smyrna figs P[er] Bill parcels [JBLL]
annex'd. these were all the articles in your
Mem^r. I could get of such quality as could
suit you the balance I shall keep in view
you need not trouble yourself about a
remittance I am quite satisfied to be paid
out of the next quarters rents

Norf^o Jany 17. 1818 Rec^d of Edw S Waddy
on board Sloop Eagle myself Master
Two small Boxes (contents unknown to me)
Mark'd S^t Geo Tucker Esq^r in good order
which I promise to deliver in like good
order (dangers seas only excepted) to S^t Geo
Tucker Esq^r Williamsburg he paying me
Customary freight —
Thomas Bee[illegible]

S^t Geo Tucker Esq^r
Williamsburg