Bristoll Augt. 28 1762 Sir,

I Recd. yr. Favers of the 9 and 231 of this Instance and obsarve the Contents and In answer Say I have fild Resons of appeal in my Cases both at N.port & Bristoll and according to Corse our Superior Cort is to Sett Munday Next. But as Every Town in this Goverment is to Chuse thear Deputeas on Tusday Next I ameadgen the Cort will adiorn and if it Duss I will Send you word. Otherways if you Dont hear from me Disiear yould Cum Down Thursday Next which will be Time anuf, for going thru with this Case I'll Give you 30 Dollers.2 I am with Much Estem yr. HBle Sert.

SIMEON POTTER

RC ; addressed: To Robert Treat Paine Esqr. In Tanton"; endorsed.

1.

Not located, but see RTP to Simeon Potter, Aug. 6.

2.

RTP's Cash book has the following entries: "Augt. 3...Capt. Simeon Potter fee at Bristol Case vs. Jo. Usher 6 - -" and "Septr. 10...Simeon Potter, fees Arguing his Case with Usher at Newport 9. 6. 0."