MRP: 10th July 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith, Jonathan Dawes & Daniell Pennington, London
10th July 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith, Jonathan Dawes & Daniell Pennington, London
BL, Add. MS. XX, XXX, ff. 109-110
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29/05/09, CSG: Completed transcription
18/12/11, CSG: Page created & posted transcription to wiki
Abstract & context
Suggested links
See biographical profile Sir George Smith
See Sir George Smith will
See Jonathan Dawes will
See 25th August 1662, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London
See 25th August 1662, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, Letter 2
See 26th March 1663, Letter from George Smith & William Rider, London
See 26th March 1663, Letter from George Smith & William Rider, London, Letter 2
See 10th July 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith, Jonathan Dawes & Daniell Pennington, London
See 10th August 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London
See 10th August 1663, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO
See 19th April 1667, Letter from Sir George Smith to Sir GO, London
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BL, Add. MS. XX, XXX, ff. 109-110
[f. 109]
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The many & great Civilityes wee have Jointly in care of our particuers rcvd from you heere, & being all of us Concerned in y:e occasion of this our address putt us upon y:t interest wee esteeme our selves to have in you; & y:t wee are as well persuaded will bee acceptable to you to improve yo:r selfe to us as wee should esteeme our selves a like happy towards you had wee but the opportunity; freinds May[Clearly “May” is written, but it would make more sense as “Nay”. The “M” of May has been written over something else in lighter pen, which could be a small “n”] intimate freinds would soone forgett that ever they had beene such especially at soo great a distance had they not such opportunityes to quicken & renew theire former past affections; wee question whither this may attaine to enjoye y:t desire and & happyness which wee putt to y:e center, if it it doo wee doubt not but y:e shipp Geo: & Martha, (y:e Bearer hereof) y:t esteeme our selves to have but a Bad but a bad [repeated in written version, sic] Bargaine off: in y:e in y:e [repeated in original written version, sic] Comp:as service will bee helped out by yo:r assistance in a
[f. 110]
such loadeing as may make for our most advantage, w:ch wee doo not onely crave but assure our selves fully to meete w:th all if shee should bee soo hapy as to come under your immediate disposall w:ch wee very much Covett & desire though yo:r trouble (wee Confesse) will bee yours & y:e Benefit ours, in further oblidgeing
S:r
Most affectionate freinds
Geo: Smith
Jonathan Dawes
Dan: Pennington
