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If you send the Schr. directly back, boards must be sent for heads, and should think it would be best to send 100 refuse shook hogsheads for a third kiln with boards for heads and hoops, as they cannot be had here, also 5 M. boards to cover a frame that is now decaying and will serve for a Lime House and Barn. Have borrowed 12 C. boards of Mr.
Though owning at one time or another such a large fleet of vessels, the casualties to them were very few, and the enterprise has proved steadily remunerative. The schr. Dayton, Maria Cobb, Oregon, South America, and Queen City, is the complete list of vessels lost.
Shall have a kiln ready to set fire to in three weeks after the Schr. sails. Dispatch in shipping lime can never be made without a Lime house to have it ready when any vessel arrives. * In Great haste, I am, Gentlemen, Yr. Most Obedient & Humble Servt, JAS. SIMONDS. To Messrs. Hazen & Jarvis. In the year 1769 the company built a wharf and warehouse at Portland Point.
Polly was dispatched immediately fishing: she is now near loaded. I am sorry the same dispatch could not be made with the schr. Wilmot. A cargo of Lime could not be prepared before hand for want of Oxen to draw wood. Have had bad luck in burning the Lime, the wood being wet, as the snow was but just off the ground. If the Lime answers well can burn any quantity whatever.
"The people were at perfect liberty to accept or reject it; and their act was final." M'Cullock vs. Ogden vs. Saunders, 12 Wheaton, 332. "The intention of the legislature is to be searched for in the words which the legislature has employed to convey it." Schr. Paulina's Cargo vs. Madison's notes.
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