Boston May 8th, 1766 Dear Sir,

I take the Liberty to Send you inclosed Excn. of Hawxhurst vs. Crandon to your Care & to beg the favr. of you to Commit it to some proper Officer to Serve who will do it faithfully. Crandon was of Plymouth but lately removed with his Family (as I am informed by Mr. Sheriff Warren1) to Dartmouth in your County. Pray engage the officer to whom you deliver it to Serve it as soon as possible & to Send my money. Excuse this Trouble from Sir your very humble Servt.

SAML. FITCH

RC ; addressed: "To Robert Treat Pain Esqr. Councilr. at Law In Taunton"; endorsed.

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James Warren (1726–1808) succeeded his father as sheriff of Plymouth County in 1756 (Whitmore, Mass. Civil List, p. 98).