Pemberton Correspondence

Sender

Andrew Dury

Year

1687

Sender Place

Barbados

Receiver

James Harrison

Receiver Place

[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]; [Pennsbury, Pennsylvania]

Repository holding original letter

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Full Date

1687-02-11

Document Type

Correspondence

Country, State, Location 1

13.193887, -59.543198

Country, State, Location 2

39.952583, -75.165222; 40.428123, -80.100609

Keywords

Andrew Dury, Barbados, James Harrison, Philadelphia, James Thomas, John Edmonson, Quakers, Society of Friends, Social network

Abstract

Letter dated February 11, 1687 (February 1, 1686 Old Style) from Andrew Dury to James Harrison.

HSP DAMS ID

15974

Language

english

Format

application/pdf

Collection

PRINT Migration Network: Pemberton Correspondence

Transcription

Barbados the 1^st^ of the 12^th^ mo^th^: [month] 1686 02/7/

friend James Harrisson [James Harrison]

After myne [mine] w^th^ [with] my wives [wife’s] Kinde [kind] love to thee [you] thy [your] wife and
ffamily [family] these serves to Informe [inform] thee [you] [faint/illegible-she is?] thine [yours]
p [per] James Thomas, and Err thy [your] time I hope thou [you] hast [have] sold
My Good sent by him the Last voiage [voyage] to My profet [profit] and
Content, and I hope thou [you] hast [have] Confermid [confirmed] the Land
In My name that I bought of John Edmonson according
To the Custom of ye [the] party and for all and Every of
thy [your] Charges I will Allow thee [you] and if none theareon [thereon] dwels [dwells]
Yet sufer [suffer] none until thou [you] heares [hears] further from me, unles [unless]
it Redowne [redone] to My profit, and My Lott [lot] of Land in the
towne [town] I desire thee [you] pale in and my rite [right] Recarded [recorded] as
is usall [usual] in My name I hope if God pmit [permit] to be in-
yo^r^ [your] party a boute [about] the next fall and doe [do] Intend to please
My selfe [self] in the purchace [purchase] of a small plant, but I
hope My Request to thee [you] in this Letter is allready [already]
ffulfiled [fulfilled] if not pray be as Expeditious as possible
for the Accomplishment of the Land for thy [your]
Truly Loveing [loving] ffrd [friend]

Andrew Dury

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Andrew Dury
Barbadoes [Barbados]
12 mo [month] 1. 1686/y
to
James Harrison
Philadelphia.

Receiver (Linked data)

Harrison, James, 1628-1687 [LC]

James Harrison (Q102115513) [Wikidata]

Sender Place (Linked data)

Barbados [GeoNames]

Barbados [LC]

Receiver Place (Linked data)

Philadelphia [GeoNames]

Philadelphia (Pa.) [LC]

Township of Pennsbury [GeoNames]

Pennsbury (Pa. : Township) [LC]

Organization (Linked data)

Society of Free Quakers [LC]

Quakers (Q170208) [Wikidata]

Society of Friends [LC]

Family (Linked data)

Pemberton family [LC]

Pemberton Family (Q113325696) [Wikidata]

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