St Thomas's Hospital:
Out Letter Books - Copies of Sent Correspondence
TH | LB

15th December 1742 - 27th August 1768

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMTHLB550020070

Image 70 of 2078th October 1751


Mr. Richard Knight< no role >
The Grand Committee of the Governours of St. Thomas's
Hospital in Southwark being Insisted under the will of Mr. David
Jones
< no role > to Four Houses at Gosport after the Death of David Sparrow< no role >
(the other Lives being all dropt) whose Daughter they are Informed
you Married have given me Orders to write you this Letter

The said Sparrow having been out of England above
30 years and not heard of since (to the Knowledge of the
Governours) the Presumption is Strong that he is dead And
unless you give them such an Account of him as shall be
Sufficient to Induce a Probability that he is yet living They
are determined to take such remedy as shall be thought
Proper to do themselves Justice and bring those Persons to
an Account for the Rents & Profits, who have in this unfair
Manner kept the Governours, out of the Possession of their
EstateYour immediate Answer is expected to

St. Thomas's Hospl.
Southwark
12 Novr. 1751.

To
Mr. Richard Knight< no role >
Shipwright in
Portsmouth Yard

Yr. humble Servt.
Morgan Morse< no role > Clerk
to St. Thomas's Hospital

12 Novr. 1751

Medm.
Mr. Rudds Letter of last Month relating to yr. Request of
leave to fell two or three Pollards for Gate Posts & repairing the Plough
& Carts has been laid before the Gentlemen who desire to know if you
have pitch'd upon my particulars Pollards and what part or Field
of the Farme they stand in and of what Dimensions that they may
he the better enabled to judge if they are proper for that are and
to give Directions about it

To Mrs. Crosier at Pinner Middsex

J: Wright




View as XML