Dunster, Henry, 1609-1659? Papers of Henry Dunster and the Dunster and Glover families. Letter from Henry Dunster of Balehoult, Lancashire, England, to his son, Henry Dunster, Cambridge, New England, 1640 March 20. UAI 15.850 Box 1, Folder 3, Harvard

... and bee multiplyed in [spirit?] __ uppon you Amen kind and loving sonns I am very glad of your [well?] favr. and good [opportunity?] I have rec'd 4 letters from you since you arrived in New England the first dated the 14th of August by Robert [Lamont?] of [Boston?] the second dated the 21th of August but not [ ? ] to my hand in season weekes after you sent them the __ __ I received but that __ __ __ lost out of your letter the third was dated the 29th of [October?] __ __ __ __ __ another letter of __ __ in the same the last dated the 12th of [October?] __ __ me about mid January but it seems it __ come by __ __ expect them so longe as your mother and I do live your brother Thomas remembers his love and duty sent you 2 dozen of Almanacks but now he is a widdower for both __ __ __) are deade since lm__ I pray you he

HENRY DUNSTER OF BALEHOULT, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND, TO HIS SON, REV. HENRY DUNSTER PRESIDENT OF HARVARD COLLEGE, AT CAMBRIDGE, NEW ENGLAND.

NEWS FROM ENGLAND: "SINCE YOU WENT OUER WEE HAUE BEENE SORE TROUBLED FOR THE SCOTTS CAME INTO ENGLAND - ALL THE MONEPOLIES FOR LYCENCESSES ARE DISANULLED SO THAT EUERY MAN MAY BUYE AND SELL ATT THEIRE PLEASURE - MANY GREAT MEN ARE THOUGHT TO BEE FAULTY AS I WRITT AFORE"

20 MARCH 1641.

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