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Contested Wheat Warrant Claims and Seizure Dispute
A 1772 letter argues Sir James M and his father faced attacks over a warrant to search for wheat and flour at their Battersea mill. It defends their conduct, disputes allegations of wheat defrauding, and notes samples and sealing of sacks while detailing the legal and procedural questions surrounding the seizure and the Corn Act clause.
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Leva
Joe M
Ats
J—— Teaunm
Jommee
Almys
JR Merete
Battersea
Vauxhall
J——M
Havite
Jnferdee
Jean
Neas
Dighler
Wc Hall
Ban
Sit
John Shelly
Bart
Newark
Trent
Butley
Wicoll
St. Paul's Church- Yard
Dayir
Feld
Piccadilly
Pity Higes
Richmond
Garda
Sealt
Teith Theoey
Charles. Pearce
Castle-fRtrett
Leicester-fields
Old Burlington
Bond-freet
Saville-faw
Prince’s
Westgate House
Newport
Monmouth
Lanternam
Langattgck
Caeriaon
Evan Evans
Lanternam House
William Kenneys
E.S. X
Lloyd
Dofor Akenside
J.dudsley
Parl“Mall
Carolina Mannes
T. Evans
T. Payne
Cafthe-street
Michael Combrune
Brewee
T. Longman
Paternottereton
England