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Henry Futter - John Marsham - 1665-02-28

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Henry Futter, Aleppo

Henry Futter - John Marsham - 1665-02-28
FINA IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ 15729
InstitutionName of Institution. Maidstone, Kent History and Library Centre
InventoryInventory number. U1300 C1/8
AuthorAuthor of the document. Henry Futter
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. John Marsham
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . February 28, 1665
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. Aleppo 36° 11' 57.26" N, 37° 9' 49.41" E
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. Richard Philips, Ferdinando Marsham, John Newman
LiteratureReference to literature. Burnett 2020b, p. 557, 578Burnett 2020b
KeywordNumismatic Keywords ᵖ Coin Drawings , Agent , Coins Sent , Roman Provincial
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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'Right Worspll
The 24th instant I writt yor Worsp a few lines by Mr Richard Phelips (Esqr Ferdinando’s friend) by whome I sent yor Worsp 373 meddalls, who promised me to be carefull of them & deliver them to yor Worsp. In ye same letter I inclosed ye coppy of three meddalls, wch (as considering ye unskilfulnesse of ye Workeman, being my selfe) are not unlike ye originalls, both for bignesse, /// & what else I found in them. The coppys of wch I also send yor Worsp here inclosed, for feare ye other may miscarry. They were lent me by one Mr Newman a Mercht here (who was Mr Lakes friend) & esteemed at a great value, who hearing I had ye honour of yor acquaintance intreated me to send yor Worsp // coppyes of them & craved yor Worsps opinion concerning them wch please to afford me. The 373 meddalls wch I sent yor Worsp were bought almost as many times (here not appearing above one or two at a time to be sold) wch made me neglect keeping ye account of their cost, but shall desire yor WorsSuperscript textp as you shall esteeme them, to pay unto my Mother, & in what also I may be further serviceable to yor Worsp you may freely comand him who is
Aleppo 28th febry 1664/65 Right Worspll
Your faithfull friend & humble servant
Henry Futter'

(Maidstone, Kent History and Library Centre U1300 C1/8; Burnett 2020b, p. 557)

RemarksRemarks regarding the annotation. (en)

The drawings that Futter sent with this letter are preserved at Maidstone, Kent History and Library Centre, U1300/Z11 (en)