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| + | Sir Abraham Shipman wrote to Sir George Oxenden in a letter dated December 20th, 1662. | ||
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| + | In this short letter, Shipman asked Oxenden for the use of the ?''Sn:a Pinnace''. Shipman understood that the ship had become available from the Mallabars, and though scarcely more than a hulk, he could make use of it (presumably for private coastal trade). He offered Oxenden reasonable commercial terms. | ||
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See [[MRP: 21st September 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO|21st September 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO]] | See [[MRP: 21st September 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO|21st September 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO]] | ||
See [[MRP: 29th November 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Angdeeva|29th November 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Angdeeva]] | See [[MRP: 29th November 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Angdeeva|29th November 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Angdeeva]] | ||
| + | See [[MRP: 2nd December 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Carwar|2nd December 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Carwar]] | ||
| + | See [[MRP: 2nd December 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Carwar: Letter 2|2nd December 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Carwar: Letter 2]] | ||
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| − | I heare by M:r Master<ref>?Robert Masters, a nephew of Sir George Oxenden</ref> y:t y:e Mallabars will lett you have y:e ?Sn:a Pinnace<ref>The ?Sn:a Pinnace was XXXX</ref> againe if you have noo occasion to use her I desire y:t you would doe mee y.e favour as to lett mee have her upon such reasonable tearmes as she shall bee thought worth shee hath little more left her but her hull. My servis to all our freinds w:th you I am S:r | + | I heare by M:r Master<ref>?Robert Masters, a nephew of Sir George Oxenden</ref> y:t y:e Mallabars will lett you have y:e ?''Sn:a Pinnace''<ref>The ?Sn:a Pinnace was XXXX</ref> againe if you have noo occasion to use her I desire y:t you would doe mee y.e favour as to lett mee have her upon such reasonable tearmes as she shall bee thought worth shee hath little more left her but her hull. My servis to all our freinds w:th you I am S:r |
Yo:r most humble serv:t | Yo:r most humble serv:t | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:18, February 8, 2012
20th December 1662, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO
BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX, f. 18
Editorial history
23/11/10, CSG: Completed transcription
18/12/11, CSG: Page created
Contents
Abstract & context
Sir Abraham Shipman wrote to Sir George Oxenden in a letter dated December 20th, 1662.
In this short letter, Shipman asked Oxenden for the use of the ?Sn:a Pinnace. Shipman understood that the ship had become available from the Mallabars, and though scarcely more than a hulk, he could make use of it (presumably for private coastal trade). He offered Oxenden reasonable commercial terms.
Suggested links
See 21st September 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO
See 29th November 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Angdeeva
See 2nd December 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Carwar
See 2nd December 1663, Letter from Abraham Shipman to Sir GO, Carwar: Letter 2
To do
(1) Check transcription & especially the positioning of the date,against physical manuscript at BL
Transcription
This transcription has been completed, but needs to be checked
[p. 18]
20th: of December [Presumably 1662]
S:r
I heare by M:r Master[1] y:t y:e Mallabars will lett you have y:e ?Sn:a Pinnace[2] againe if you have noo occasion to use her I desire y:t you would doe mee y.e favour as to lett mee have her upon such reasonable tearmes as she shall bee thought worth shee hath little more left her but her hull. My servis to all our freinds w:th you I am S:r
Yo:r most humble serv:t
Ab:m Shipman
Notes
