1502 - Margaret Watt (jnr) to her father James Watt (II), 6 November 1779
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Mosely Novr6 779
Dear Papa,
I Take this Opportunity of Writing
these few lines to inform you that I am
well I shall be happy to hear from you
very soon I saw Jemmy three Weeks ago
and he was very well. Jemmy jouns with me
in Duty to you. My Governess and Miss
Henrysons Joins their Respectful Complimen
ts to you.
I remain your
Dutiful Daughter
M Watt
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Mr Watt
Engineer [change hand] 4
Cornwall
[upturned orientation]
P. Watt 6th Novr
1779
Dear Papa,
I Take this Opportunity of Writing
these few lines to inform you that I am
well I shall be happy to hear from you
very soon I saw Jemmy three Weeks ago
and he was very well. Jemmy jouns with me
in Duty to you. My Governess and Miss
Henrysons Joins their Respectful Complimen
ts to you.
I remain your
Dutiful Daughter
M Watt
[new page]
Mr Watt
Engineer [change hand] 4
Cornwall
[upturned orientation]
P. Watt 6th Novr
1779
Mosely Novr6 779
Dear Papa,
I Take this Opportunity of Writing
these few lines to inform you that I am
well I shall be happy to hear from you
very soon I saw Jemmy three Weeks ago
and he was very well. Jemmy joins with me
in Duty to you. My Governess and Miss
Henrysons Joins their Respectful Complimen
ts to you.
I remain your
Dutiful Daughter
M Watt
[new page]
Mr Watt
Engineer [change hand] 4
Cornwall
[upturned orientation]
P. Watt 6th Novr
1779
Dear Papa,
I Take this Opportunity of Writing
these few lines to inform you that I am
well I shall be happy to hear from you
very soon I saw Jemmy three Weeks ago
and he was very well. Jemmy joins with me
in Duty to you. My Governess and Miss
Henrysons Joins their Respectful Complimen
ts to you.
I remain your
Dutiful Daughter
M Watt
[new page]
Mr Watt
Engineer [change hand] 4
Cornwall
[upturned orientation]
P. Watt 6th Novr
1779
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Margaret Watt (jnr) to her father James Watt (II), 6 November 1779
The young Margaret writes to tell her father that she and her younger brother James are well.
Watt, James and Family Papers
MS 3219/4/1/1/8/3
Library of Birmingham
1779
11
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Mosley [Birmingham, Worcester, England]
Cornwall [England]
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Person: Margaret Watt (jnr)
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