Goddard, Ralph

To
His Excellency Sir r. S. Donkin K.G.B.
Governor & Commander in Chief
of the Cape of Good Hope
&c. &c. &c.
The Memorial of Ralph Goddard _
Humbly Sheweth
That Memorialist is by Trade a
Cabinet Maker, And came out in Mr Thos Willsons
Party, Not having any knowledge of Agriculture
he finds it impossible to support himself &
Family on the Location by his Trade, he therefore
humbly prays His Excellency will be pleased to
grant him a Colonial Pass with which he has good
reason to hope he shall be enabled to support
himself & Family.
And Memorialist as in duty bound
Will ever pray &
Ralp Goddard
Grahams Town
May 22 1821

Born/Year: 
1802
Born/Place: 
Wrote from: 
Occupations: 
cabinetmaker
Cape archive: 
158/081
TNA reference: 
Scribe: 
Hand G
Type ?: 
Scribal Informants
Rich or Plain: 
Plain Text
Additional information: 
settler party: Wilson