352 - Thomas Bateman (junior) to William Bateman, 29 March 1809
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Dear Brother
I got safe to Lpool without
being robbed at half past five.
I lefftin the top shelf in
your wardrobe two keys a small knife also a
little laudanum wch I bot when my tooth
was bad wch you may do what you like with
send me the Keys the first opportunity
you may put them in the Rollin parcel
I called this morning at Miss
Bushills and saw Miss Beever she is a
very fine girl but rather shy perhaps
owing to her thinking it was you again
I remain yours very sincerely
Thos Bateman
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Mr Wm Bateman Jun
Messrs T & W Bateman’s
Manchester
Dear Brother
I got safe to Lpool without
being robbed at half past five.
I lefftin the top shelf in
your wardrobe two keys a small knife also a
little laudanum wch I bot when my tooth
was bad wch you may do what you like with
send me the Keys the first opportunity
you may put them in the Rollin parcel
I called this morning at Miss
Bushills and saw Miss Beever she is a
very fine girl but rather shy perhaps
owing to her thinking it was you again
I remain yours very sincerely
Thos Bateman
New exchange
[new page]
Mr Wm Bateman Jun
Messrs T & W Bateman’s
Manchester
Thomas Bateman (junior) to William Bateman, 29 March 1809
A short note informing him that he is safely in Liverpool without having been robbed, giving him a message about some keys and some laudanum that he has left at home, commenting on Miss Beever as a potential marriage-match for William.
Bateman Family Papers
OSB MSS 32 Box 1, Folder 15 [5]
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University
1809
3
29
29 Mar 1809
Liverpool
[Lancashire, England]
Mr Wm Bateman Jun, Messrs T & W Bateman's Manchester
[Lancashire, England]
primary author
teeth
- consumption
- travel
- visiting
safe
apprehension
pain
at home
siblings
To Cite this Letter
Thomas Bateman (junior) to William Bateman, 29 March 1809, 2931809: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, Bateman Family Papers, OSB MSS 32 Box 1, Folder 15 [5]
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Material Identities, Social Bodies: Embodiment in British Letters c.1680-1820. Compiled by: Karen Harvey, Helen Esfandiary, Sarah Fox, Emily Vine, University of Birmingham. Project funded by the Leverhulme Trust (2021-2025, Ref. RPG-2020-163), https://socialbodies.bham.ac.uk.