Turvey, Edward

Sir // /
Nothing pains me more /
than being forced to give trouble but /
in the Situation I have been placed /
it becomes my duty to do every thing /
in my power for the Party going out /
under me _ A Dilema Occurs in /
the following Manner John Kemp /
Sawyer and five Children /are\ going /
out with me. His Eldest daughter /
Nancy Kemp aged fifteen has got /
Married within the last 2 Months /
W. John Sutton aged 17 years and /
M\r/ Kemp is in much trouble fearing /
His doughter will not go without /
her Husband _ M\r/ Willie aged /
>
26 wife Mr Willie Carpenter /
has offerd to remain at home /
for the present and Join our /
Party in 6 months if the /
Colonial office will have /
the Goodnes+s to Permit /
John /Sutton\ to go in her Place /
and I Have been most /
Particularly requested by the /
overseers of the Parish of /
Burwash in Sus+sex to /
make known this Circumstance /
and thir Ernest Entreaty /
that this may be Complyd /
>
with _ this will Compleat /
our Party and Make no /
difference in the Number /
going out or in the amount /
out of our diposit as it now /
Stands having Paid 8+ 185_00 /
and out party now. making /
only the amount of 8+ 182_10 /
I Have the Honor /
to be Sir /
your most Obedient /
and Most Humble /
Edw Turvey /
our party is almost all on Board the /
Sir George Osborn which will Sail on /
wednesday or thursday _ /

Born/Year: 
1780
Born/Place: 
London
Occupations: 
drawing master
TNA reference: 
CO/48/53/393
Type ?: 
Autograph Informants
Rich or Plain: 
Rich Text
Additional information: 
hand match