Gowar, Richard

H. Goldbore Esqr
Sir
Having heard that its is nes+sary to inform
You by Letter the Particulars, and number of our
Family, in regard to going out to settle at the Cape of good Hope.
we therefore beg leave to draw Your attention to our
S short Perusal for a few moments, hour Family stands
thus two Boys & One Girl, the eldest Boy Seven Yeares
next Boy three Yeares & the Girl seven Month, Ourselves
under Thirty. my Business being in the Bilding in
general, but if we go out we wish to Cultivate the
Land, then Sir should you think us proper subjects for
the Sittuation. which we sincerely hope You will as it will
releive us from many difficulties which we are now
labouring under, and afford us an opportunity of bring
up our Family in a way that they may be an Honour
to there Countrey and Useful members to Society,

in this Undertaking, Sir we must implore Your Kindness
to Intircede for a Family that will ever remain in duty
bound for your goodness

And Remain
Sir
Your Much Obliged
and Humble Servant
Richd Gowar

PS as we wes quit Ignorant of the Plans in which
we are to Proceed in Respect of going out we beg
leave to ask the Favour of being informd by You
as early as you think proper our address is
Richd Gowar
No9 Lowar Marsh
Lambeth

Born/Year: 
1790
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Wrote from: 
London
Occupations: 
"Bilding in general'
Cape archive: 
TNA reference: 
CO/48/43/338
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Type ?: 
Autograph Informants
Rich or Plain: 
Plain Text
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