2176 - Robert Newton to John Girdler, {?29 September} 1756
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Sir
As I suppose this is not Doncaster
Weather, twod be great charity to Condole me
in my Very unhappy Circumstances the
Rains Descending wthout intermission & my
House uncovered. Dr Jacky Let not cat-a-PAN
or any thing else detain thee for rendering some
consolation to the Distresd
Robert Newton
Pray send me 2£ of the smallest shot &
1£ of No 4 p Bearer
Septbr St Michl the Archangels
Anno Salutis 1756.
Service to Madam
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To
Mr John Girdler
In
Sheffield
Robert Newton to John Girdler, {?29 September} 1756
The rain has not stopped and his house is ‘uncovered’. He is ‘distressed’ and requests consolation from his friend.
Newton, Robert
L71/24
Sheffield Archives
1756
9
29
Anno Salutis 1756
Norton, Sheffield
[Derbyshire] [England]
Sheffield
[Derbyshire] [England]
reporting
- humorous
- positive
throughout (inconsistent)
61-80%
primary author
- amused
- distress
weather