Letter – Edward Blackett to Isabella Blackett – 20 Mar 1711

Document Type: Letter
Date: 20 Mar 1711
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: Isabella Blackett
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 189
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March

Dear Bella & Christ[iana]

      You now have give my Nephew & Neice Calverley sufficient trouble with your Companies so tis full time for you to returne be sure you give my most humble service & thanks to them both 

      You may Acq[uain]t the housekeeper my wife will depend of her & assoon as her time is out she may come when she pleases she may send her trunk at any time by the Leeds Carrier to Ripon Directed to be left at Mr Alder[man] Lister with my blessing to you both I am

      Your most affect[ionate] father
Undated but between 19th and 25th March. 20th used here.

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