351 - Thomas Bateman (junior) to William Bateman, 24 March 1809

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Mancr 24th Marc:1809
Dear Bror
I am sorry you are so greedy
of Lpool I am not so much so of Mancr
your little playmate David wants you
very ill, my G Papa tells me he has kept
you compy while you were ill, he thinks
you do each other no good. Mrs Bradbury
is gone to Lpool I hope she will go
to see you, G Mama says you were very
rude to her she says she does not like
to see her friends slighted by doing so she
says it is behaving ill to her {^that} Mrs B is
“an old Hussey “is true enough. I wish
You would contrive to come soon for
I am tired of this hole, I can not stand
the heat of the room at Livers Row it gives
me terrible head aches
I remain Dr Bror
Yours very sincerely
Thos Bateman
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T.B Junr
24 March 1809
Mr Wm Bateman Junr
Messrs Haywood & Barton
Liverpool
Mancr 24th Marc:1809
Dear Bror
I am sorry you are so greedy
of Lpool I am not so much so of Mancr
your little playmate David wants you
very ill, my G Papa tells me he has kept
you compy while you were ill, he thinks
you do each other no good. Mrs Bradbury
is gone to Lpool I hope she will go
to see you, G Mama says you were very
rude to her she says she does not like
to see her friends slighted by doing so she
says it is behaving ill to her {^that} Mrs B is
“an old Hussey “is true enough. I wish
You would contrive to come soon for
I am tired of this hole, I can not stand
the heat of the room at Livers Row it gives
me terrible head aches
I remain Dr Bror
Yours very sincerely
Thos Bateman
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T.B Junr
24 March 1809
Mr Wm Bateman Junr
Messrs Haywood & Barton
Liverpool
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Thomas Bateman (junior) to William Bateman, 24 March 1809

Complaining of his boredom at Manchester and wishing that William would come, telling William how unimpressed his grandmother was of his behaviour towards her friends, and moaning that the heat of his room gives him headaches.

Bateman Family Papers

OSB MSS 32 Box 2, Folder 15 [4]

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University

1809

3

24

24 Marc 1809

Manchester

[Lancashire, England]

Mr Wm Bateman Junr, Messrs Haywood & Barton, Liverpool

[Lancashire, England]

reporting

  • hopeful
  • humorous
  • negative
  • resigned

  • main body
  • opening
  • throughout (consistent)

41-60%

People
Person: Thomas Bateman (Junior)
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primary author

head

separation

youth

  • amused
  • love
  • sorrow
  • sympathy

  • hot
  • pain

  • at home
  • environment

  • family
  • siblings

Person: William Bateman
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Dear Bror

primary addressee

visiting

illness

youth

  • disorder
  • ill-health
  • unwell

amused

  • disposition
  • distraction

  • environment
  • urban

  • family
  • siblings