Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 3

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Robert Barrington to John Winthrop, Jr.1

Barrington, Robert Winthrop, John, Jr.

1635-09-04

To my very good Freind Mr. John Winthrop Junior at Boston or elcewhere deliver

Sir,

The bearer heerof being sent ouer among other seruants for the vse of the common stock, I shall entreate you for my sake to shew him what fauour you may. I hope you shall finde he will deserue no less. I thinke he is one that truly feares God; and you shall finde him able to take paines. I pray haue a speciall Care of his spirituall good. I beseech you commend me to Mr. Peters and desire him from me, (though not much knowne to him) to doe the like, and I shall thinke my selfe much beholding to you both, thus commending you and this busines to the blessing of the Lord I rest Your assured freind

Robt. Barrington Hatfeild Broadoke Sep: 4th 1635 1.

W. 4. 77; 5 Collections , I. 212. For Barrington, see 5 Collections. 1. 212n.

Joshua Foote’s Bill for Iron Implements1

Foote, Joshua UNKNOWN

1635-09-15

Bought of Joshua Foote 15th September 1635

	li	s	d
1 Coopers Axe	0	3	6
1 Coopers Ades	0	1	10
1 headding knife	0	1	8
2 howells	0	3	0
2 pair Compasses	0	2	4
1 round shaue	0	1	2
1 spock shaue	0	1	4
1 Crowes Iron	0	0	7
1 vise	0	0	7
2 brick trowills	0	2	8
2 tilling trowills	0	2	0
2 stone Axes 19½ li.	0	8	1½
1 brick Axe	0	2	6
15½ li. Spanish stell	0	7	9
16 li. fle: stell	0	10	8
1 doz Nayling hamers	0	14	0
4 Nayling steacks 43½ li. at 4½d per li.	0	16	3½
1 Cuntry bag and Cords	0	0	8
	4	0	8

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Endorsed: Mr. Hobkins his Note: 4li 0s 8d.

Endorsed by Francis Kirby: The Contents of a Bundle of Iron Instruments shipped in the true loue Mr. Gibbs.

W. 1. 108.