Pemberton Correspondence
Year
1702
Sender Place
n.p.
Receiver
Samuel Carpenter
Receiver Place
n.p.
Repository holding original letter
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Full Date
1702-02-11
Document Type
Correspondence
Keywords
Quakers, Pennsylvania, Society of Friends, Social networks
Abstract
Letter dated February 11, 1702 (January 31, 1701 Old Style) from Phineas Pemberton to Samuel Carpenter.
HSP DAMS ID
16185
Language
english
Format
application/pdf
Collection
PRINT Migration Network: Pemberton Correspondence
Type
Image; Text
Transcription
deare [dear] Samuel [Samuel Carpenter]
as to the [3^d^] [3rd] about the [p...] I know not that I
thought of it since we settled the acctt [account] I know it depended upon
my memory cheifly [chiefly] & [and] its [it’s] now too late to search papers I rather
choose to depend upon thy [your] book & [and] therefore allow it to thee [you] & [and]
order thee [you] to Charge me with it in thy [your] book,
but there is another thing I have often thought of & [and] yet
always mist [missed] speakeing [speaking] with thee [you] about it but this gives me
the opportunity of remembering it after our acct [account] [ink blot] was
settled & [and] I Comn [coming] home running over things in my mind
I cold [could] not remember I saw any beare [bear?] in the acctt [account] except
it was encluded [included] in same of the general sum, [posted?]
thither [there] of wch [which] I thought to desire thee [you] to enquire [inquire] lest there
shold [should] be any error that way if thou [you] finds any Charge me
[wch/wth] [which/with] if on my side & [and] give this as my ordr [order] to my expender [expenditure]
to allow it wth [with] consideracon [consideration] for want of it
I have sent abig: [Abigail Pemberton] my wife telling me thou [you] art [are] neglected
by reason of the maids [maid’s] attendance on Jos: [Joseph] I desire
let her not watch in the night for shee [she] then will be cast
down & [and] so thou [you] mayst [may] ^[h...]^ sick [...] of one I am
much tyred [tired] with writing this & [and] conclude thyne [yours] in true
love
Phineas Pemberton
the 31 day 11 mo [month] 1701
Phineas Pemberton
11 mo [month] 31. 1701
to
Samuel Carpenter
P Pemberton [Phineas Pemberton]
order to Setle [settle]
his acco^t^ [account] with his
Expender [expenditures]
Receiver (Linked data)
Carpenter, Samuel, 1649-1714 [LC]
Carpenter, Samuel, 1649-1714 [VIAF]
Samuel Carpenter (Q7411067) [Wikidata]
Sender Place (Linked data)
Pennsylvania [GeoNames]
Pennsylvania [LC]
Pennsylvania [VIAF]
Pennsylvania (Q1400) [Wikidata]
Organization (Linked data)
Society of Free Quakers [VIAF]
Quakers (Q170208) [Wikidata]
Society of Friends [LC]
Society of friends [VIAF]
Citation
Phineas Pemberton, n.p., to Samuel Carpenter, n.p., 1702-02-11, vol. 2, pg. 179b, Pemberton Family Papers, 1641-1880, 0484A, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PRINT, 16185, https://stars.library.ucf.edu/printmigrationnetwork-pemberton/374/.