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Pemberton Correspondence Transcriptions
James Harrison, Chester Castle, Cheshire, Ann Harrison, Thomas Bretton, Edward Lingard, Roger Longworth, Lydia [...], Quakers, Society of Friends, Persecution, Quaker business, Imprisonment, Prison, Jail
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James Harrison, Ann Harrison, October 28, 1666, James Harrison
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Pemberton Correspondence Transcriptions
Letter written from jail dated October 28, 1666 (October 18, 1666 Old Style) from James Harrison to his wife, Ann Harrison. Hearing she has not been well, he asks her to send word at her next opportunity. He talks about his shoemaking business, his employees Edward Lingard and Roger Longworth, and impending employment. Finally, he assures her of both his health and those imprisoned with him, and sends her his love.