Ralph Wormeley letter to William Blathwayt, 1697 April 21

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By the Bristoll Fleete I gave you the trouble
of my Infirmities of the Gout which occasion'd
the assistance of Mr Jennings that there
might not be the least Neglect in his
Majesties Service I humbly pray your favourable
Representacion of the same Mr. Jennings
is a Gentleman of very good Esteeme, with
his Excellency and the Councill and will
acquit himself with honor in this service
and as I am able I shall be active in
my Duty and in what ever Servise you
shall please to Command

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For
The Honorable William Blathwayt
Esquire att the Plantation
Office
Whitehall
London
These

Virginia
21 Aprill 1697
From Collonel Wormeley
Received 25 June 1697
Prays your favour whilst
he is Indisposed