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Winthrop Family Papers

Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 2

John Winthrop, Jr., to John Freeman

28 March 1629

John Winthrop to Priscilla Fones

25 March 1629
John Hopkinson to John Winthrop, Jr.1
Hopkinson, John Winthrop, John, Jr.

1629-04-04
A Remembrance for Mr. John Wenthrope
In Venis this 4th of aprill 1629: Mr. Jo: Wenthrope

my Love Rememberd this is to desire yow Iff yow do nott tary at Sant that yow would do as much at your aryvall in Ingland as to deliver vnto Mr. Avery Dighton2 sillkman theise tow boxes of sevit marked as in the margent,3 dwelling at fanchurch streit corner, and Iff ever I can pleasure you in the lik yow shall command me thus nott having further I rest Yours to comand to his powers

John Hopkinson. 1.

W. 1. 46. The writer was possibly one of the Hopkinsons of Alford, co. Lincoln. Lincolnshire Pedigrees (H.S., Pub. , LI), II. 513.

 2.

“Auery Dighton of London Haberdasher 1633” was of Lincolnshire origin. Visitation of London (H.S., Pub. , XV), I. 233.

 3.

The original has a merchant's mark in the margin at the left.