117 - Elizabeth Seddon to James Nicholson, 26 August 1739

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[f.14v]

To
Mr James Nicholson
Mercht
in
Liverpoole

[f.14]

Dr. Lucius

I shu’d take it for a very great favour to have the
pleasure of a few lines from you, I think you have
repay’d me if I have been long in answering yours
fore time, but the favour of hearing from you now
will make amends for former omissions & let me hear
all the news you Can, & how all friends do, I have
taken the freedom to Inclose a letter to Sister In this
wch I doubt not you will be so good to get to them soon
because the shu’d send me things by the return of Carrier
I hope you have heard from Cozen Jack who when’t from
here on Thursday morning that he has got safe to Harigate
the are all tolarable here I am with respect your Sincer
friend & Humble Servt.
Honoria

Boston Augr 26:th 1739.
[f.14v]

To
Mr James Nicholson
Merchant
in
Liverpool

[f.14]

Dear Lucius

I should take it for a very great favour to have the
pleasure of a few lines from you, I think you have
repaid me if I have been long in answering yours
fore time, but the favour of hearing from you now
will make amends for former omissions & let me hear
all the news you Can, & how all friends do, I have
taken the freedom to Enclose a letter to Sister In this
which I doubt not you will be so good to get to them soon
because they should send me things by the return of Carrier
I hope you have heard from Cozen Jack who went from
here on Thursday morning that he has got safe to Harrogate
the are all tolerable here I am with respect your Sincere
friend & Humble Servant
Honoria

Boston August 26:th 1739.
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Elizabeth Seddon to James Nicholson, 26 August 1739

She includes a letter to sister and ask about Cozen Jack. A more perfunctory standard family letter.

Nicholson Family Papers

Eng MS 1041 F14r-14v

John Rylands Library

1739

8

26

Boston [Lincolnshire, England]

Liverpool [Lancashire, England]

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hopeful

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Person: Elizabeth Seddon
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Person: James Nicholson
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