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Provincial Court Land Records, 1763-1765
Volume 703, Page 597   View pdf image
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       Answer I thought you might have left that Country on the other
       Side I will send you a Copy of that letter   Now for the Farm it is
       Called Cannon Hill in Surry the Farmer who occupied it when
       I left London was John Speers as to all papers belonging to that
       affair & every other your Uncle Edward has ever since y.e year 1748 as
       He was appointed by the L.d Chancellor Receiver & Trustee for the
       Orphans on his swearing himself worth a Thousand Pounds I wish
       he may do justice to you all as to myself I dont expect he will do
       me any for I can have no great oppinion of the integrity of one who
       has taken such an oath God for Give him  It gives me great pleasure
       to hear you are all well & that Kitty is so fat it shews She has peace of
       Mind I wish I had   M.r Glasse is gon to London were I hope I shall be
       in a short time when I will write to you again & give you all the help
       I can in the affair (tho it was Willd to me in Consideration of my
       giving up to you Bro Francis a House of 30 p.d p.r annum) I have
       no inclination to deprive you of it I assure you & if you get it I hope
       you will return to England & spend your days which will be one
       of the greatest pleasures of my Life to see you & yours  I have had
       Nine Children by M.r Glasse & have only three living ^liveing^ Viz Fanny Alex.r
       & Geo who all desires to be kindly rememberd to you &C & believe me
       to be with the greatest Love to Kitty & my little Cousins your most
          Douglas Isle of Man                              Affectionate Humble
          March y.e 10.th 1765                           Servant
          PS I must say a little of M.r Glasse
          viz that he is a very kind Husband                        Fra.s Glasse
          but has been very unfortunate in
          business occasioned by his being
          too good naturd & Easy with them
          he dealt with


                Sir                                          Coppy of a Letter sent feb y.e 16.th 1754
                         I received y.e two favours of the same date viz Sep.t y.e 10 1753 a few
       days ago directed to y.e care of M.r John Christian in Douglass werein
       you tell me that it is seven years since you heard from me, I dont
       know I have any of your letters by me un answerd, you say what is
       past is for got by you, I am sure I never wrongd you or any one of
       the family which I had in my power several times to have done
       had I been of a mercinary temper and perhaps might have been
                                                                                                 as


 
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