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Robert Treat Paine Papers

Robert Treat Paine Papers, Volume 2

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To Eunice Paine

13 June 1763

From Abel Willard

12 July 1763
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From James Putnam
Putnam, James RTP
Worcester June 24th 1763 Sir,

Friend Cunningham desires me to write to you to know if you have got that money of Lambert and if you have that you would Send it to Boston the next Time the Genl. Court Sits to be conveyed to Worcester unless you have an oppertunity sooner.1

If you hant got it write a line & let me know what Scituation the Affair is in as he seems anctious to know. Your most humbl. Sevt. & fervent Friend,

JAMES PUTNAM

RC ; addressed: "To Robt. Treat Paine Esqr. in Taunton"; endorsed.

1.

David Cunningham of Worcester, weaver, was granted £4.10.0 damages and £3.19.1 costs in his suit against John Lambert of Taunton, gentleman, at the Taunton Court of Oct. 1763. An execution against Lambert was issued on Nov. 4, and the total amount of the suit was receipted by RTP as attorney on July 20, 1764 (RTP Papers).