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Annis, John, 1715

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-Receipted order from John Annis to John Estaugh, for "thy wife's passage from this place to London." Eight Pounds. Dated Phila. 6 mo. 18, 1715. Receipted by James Logan. 1715

- Receipted bill to Mrs. Estaugh (Elizabeth Estaugh), on board the London Hope, John Annis, Captain, with sundry goods, for Pennsylvania. Also waterside charges. 1723.

-8 mo. 15. Written one year after the return of John and Elizabeth Estaugh from their first visit to London. Addressed "Most Dear Children." 1713. -6 mo. 12th - Addressed to "Most Endeared Children." Contains considerable business, and much affection and family details. 1714.

-7 mo. 17th - "Most Entirely Beloved Children" - Much business in this letter, and with it an account of goods sent over at that time in the ship Mary Hope, John Anniss, Master. (Among the things noted is a chest of drawers, now in the possession of Rebecca N. Taylor. It is a fine piece of the William and Mary period.) 1714.

- 2 mo. 23rd "Most Dear Children" - This letter was written before the second visit of the Estaughs to London, which occurred in the same year, in the Eighth Month. 1715.

-12 mo. 27th - In Fifth Month, 1716, Elizabeth Estaugh returned from her second visit to her parents and brought with her Sarah Hopkins, her niece, who may have been about five years old. This was two years before the birth of Ebenezer. 1716/17.

-5 mo. 17th. Business and affection; references to the grandchildren, and the following sentence: "Since it is soe that you must come home, have Patience to gett the Company's Bussiness done, and by that time the Pirrats will be subdued, to make your Embarkation safe." 1717.

-Will of Robert Fairman, brewer and citizen of Southwark, Surrey, England. Witness, John Annis and John Annis, Jr. (Copy) 1716

Dates

  • Creation: 1715

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