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[MS 88]

ed [reached] the Cape of Good Hope resigned this
life in apparent peace & resignation on the
22nd of Novr last --- He begged me to write
you and mention that his little things are
under the charge of the Chief Officer Mr Ross
(who I feel sorry to add is very unwell)
I would recommend you to come up as soon as
possible to London and if I am not to be
found at my house 411 Oxford street to proceed to the Red House Deptford and enquire for
Mr Ross the Chief Officer of the Kangaroo
who will upon shewing this give you
such little things as your Father left.

I hope you will strive to find me
in London before you return because
I was much with your Father and might be
enabled to explain some of his moments to you.

I remain Sir
Your well wisher
TH

Memo - The things you will get from
Mr Ross are 1 Box contg sundries - a small
parcell contg a Book & 1/2 Guniea & a cage with
a proott [parrot] there were two; but one has died

Mr Jno Bliss
Watchmaker Newport pagnell Bucks