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Halifax March 14th 1868 Lieut John M Foote Dear Sir Yours of the 7 instant is duly received and notice [[?]] contents & I am somewhat surprised that Ben Nicholls Should have reported sutch an accounts to you & can only say in reply that I have never made no sutch Contract with him & If he has Ever done any work on my Lot in Plymouth he has done so with out my knowledge or concent & he therefore Must Look to the person or persons who Employde him to do the work & for further Information