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Robert Treat Paine Papers, Volume 2

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From James Putnam

10 December 1762

From Samuel Eliot

24 December 1762
From Edward Winslow
Winslow, Edward RTP
Plimo. Decr. 13. 1762. Sir,

I am in want of about Sixty pounds for Six months and intended this day to have ask'd if it suited you to have spar'd me the same but it was out of my mind, wch. occations my mentioning of it in this manner,1& shou'd be glad of an answer by Esqr. Hovey. Yor. Verry Humble Servt.,

EDWARD WINSLOW

RC ; addressed: "To Mr. Rob Tt. Paine at Taunton per Esqr. Hovey"; endorsed.

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RTP had been lending money at interest since at least 1759, but there is no mention of a loan to Winslow in his "List of Notes of hand" (RTP Papers).