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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)KWH/Q/843
TitleLetter from John, Mary, Thomas and John Bull to 'Reverend & worthy, indulgent, & compassionate, bounteous & ever valuable Sir!'
Extent1 item
Date19th century
DescriptionGives effusive thanks for the gift of clothes: he 'would give you as many thanks as the clothes have threads' - two coats, breeches and a wig: 'I immediately had my hair cut off that I might have the honor to appear on the Sabbath in your wig'; but he still lacks a waistcoat, and now he has had his hair cut off he needs a cap 'if you have one to dispose of, silk or velvet, should be glad of it'
Undated
Access StatusOpen

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