Barnstable October 23d 1764 Sr.,

I now Inclose my Book account against mr John Foster my Judgtm. and a Copy of my Note I Gave you or the Note it Self you will Release to make the most of them and not forgett to Gett mr Thacher to Certify that the Execution is Returned not Satisfyed your Care & Trouble In this Case I Shall Take Care that they are Rewarded By your Humble Sert.

JAMES OTIS

December 24th I have now made oath to the Inclosed according to Direction

JO

RC ; addressed: "For Robert Treat Paine Esqr. In Taunton These"; endorsed. Notes on address leaf: in James Otis's hand: "me and Foster Compare on Tuesday next"; in RTPs hand:

"Elkanh Babbets Berkley Junior

Bernice Crane of same Cordwainer

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