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Right Worp:ll S:r Geo: Oxinden (sic) | Right Worp:ll S:r Geo: Oxinden (sic) | ||
− | God haveing blessed mee hither safely to arrive in shipp ''Affrican'' I make bold to intreate yo:r worps: advice & assistance in y:e disposall of a stock now in my hands for acco:t of S:r Tho:s Bludworth K:t<ref>Sir Thomas Bludworth (alias Bloodworth), London merchant</ref> & y:e Owners of o:r shipp<ref>The ''African''. Christopher Willoughby wrote to Sir George Oxenden in | + | God haveing blessed mee hither safely to arrive in shipp ''Affrican'' I make bold to intreate yo:r worps: advice & assistance in y:e disposall of a stock now in my hands for acco:t of S:r Tho:s Bludworth K:t<ref>Sir Thomas Bludworth (alias Bloodworth), London merchant</ref> & y:e Owners of o:r shipp<ref>The ''African''. Christopher Willoughby wrote to Sir George Oxenden in March 1662/63, telling him that he had also bought a share in this ship. See [[MRP: March 1662/63, Letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir GO|March 1662/63, Letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir GO]]</ref>, yo:r Worp:e hath S:r Tho:s Bludworths ltre whoos stock amo:tts to five hundred pounds whose desire is itt may bee invested in some Comodity w:th in our Bounds, & in my poore Iudgem:t y:t w:ch will turne best to acco:t is dyamonds well bought & none lesse than a Carrott, & none big:r than tenn Carrotts, & noo Else but such as is á Cleare white ?watt:e pure stones, w:ch are (??Nyff? for yellow & other foule wat:es will not sell; And y:e same Investm:t I intreate yo:r Worp:ll y:e Owners of shipp ''Affrican'', soo Both togeather is Tenn in Twelve hund.rd pounds w:ch I crave of yo:r worp:e doubting not but you will advance my reputation therein, & therby farther ingaged, to remaine |
Yo:r worp.s Devoted serv:t | Yo:r worp.s Devoted serv:t | ||
Rob:t ffisher | Rob:t ffisher | ||
− | Surratt, 19:th Octob: 1663 | + | [[MRP: Surat| Surratt]], 19:th Octob: 1663 |
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Latest revision as of 07:40, January 23, 2012
19th October 1663, Letter from Robert ffisher to Sir GO, Surratt
BL, Add. MS. XX, XXX, f. 7
Editorial history
18/12/11, CSG: Page created & transcription pasted to wiki
Abstract & context
Suggested links
To do
(1) Check transcription against physical manuscript at BL
Transcription
This transcription has been completed, but requires checking
[BL, Add. MS. XX, XXX, f. 7]
[f. 7]
Right Worp:ll S:r Geo: Oxinden (sic)
God haveing blessed mee hither safely to arrive in shipp Affrican I make bold to intreate yo:r worps: advice & assistance in y:e disposall of a stock now in my hands for acco:t of S:r Tho:s Bludworth K:t[1] & y:e Owners of o:r shipp[2], yo:r Worp:e hath S:r Tho:s Bludworths ltre whoos stock amo:tts to five hundred pounds whose desire is itt may bee invested in some Comodity w:th in our Bounds, & in my poore Iudgem:t y:t w:ch will turne best to acco:t is dyamonds well bought & none lesse than a Carrott, & none big:r than tenn Carrotts, & noo Else but such as is á Cleare white ?watt:e pure stones, w:ch are (??Nyff? for yellow & other foule wat:es will not sell; And y:e same Investm:t I intreate yo:r Worp:ll y:e Owners of shipp Affrican, soo Both togeather is Tenn in Twelve hund.rd pounds w:ch I crave of yo:r worp:e doubting not but you will advance my reputation therein, & therby farther ingaged, to remaine
Yo:r worp.s Devoted serv:t
Rob:t ffisher
Surratt, 19:th Octob: 1663
Notes
- ↑ Sir Thomas Bludworth (alias Bloodworth), London merchant
- ↑ The African. Christopher Willoughby wrote to Sir George Oxenden in March 1662/63, telling him that he had also bought a share in this ship. See March 1662/63, Letter from Christopher Willoughby to Sir GO