Edward Cranfield letter to William Blathwayt, 1687 April 16

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Sir

On fryday the 15th. instant I Imbarked
att Gravesend on Board the Carolina for the Barbados
in order to take my Charge there; The Wind being
att N: N: W. shall as soone as the pilate is putt
on Shoare proceed on my Voyage, This I presume
to Signifye to you and to assure you wherein his
Majesties Service, and my Respects to you may be
manifested shall Omitt noe Oppertunity I am

Sir
your most humble
Servant
Edwardd Cranfield

Downes 16th. Aprill.
1687

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Deal
16 April: 1687
From Mr Crawford
Received 18 April 1687
ready to saile

ffor the Honorable William Blathwaite
Esquire att the Plantacion Office
in Whitehall
London

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Ink on paper

Citation

Cranfield, Edward, -1704, “Edward Cranfield letter to William Blathwayt, 1687 April 16,” William Blathwayt papers at the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed May 17, 2024, https://cwfblathwayt.omeka.net/items/show/713.