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Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 2

John Winthrop to Margaret Winthrop[1
Winthrop, John Winthrop, Margaret

1630-03-01

To Mrs. Mar: Win: the Elder at groton.2
My deare wife,

I prayse God we came all safe to London and continue in health: I thinke we shall not goe from London till the ende of this weeke or the beginninge of the next: and therefore I hope to write to thee againe from hence. I am full of businesse and cannot write as I desire, I knowe thy loue will accept of any thinge. the Lorde in mercye blesse and keepe thee and all thine. Commende my loue to all, farewell my deare wife and be of good comfort in the Lorde. Thy faithfull husband

Jo: Winthrop. London, March 1: 1629–30.

The monye thou hast it were not amisse if thou didest sende the most of it and of thy plate to my brother Gostlings in some stronge chest.

1.

W. Au. 41; L. and L. , I. 382.

2.

See supra, page 208, note 3 209, note 2 .