Letter 0997

William Ferguson to Hans Sloane – June 2, 1705


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Date: June 2, 1705
Author: William Ferguson
Recipient: Hans Sloane

Library: British Library, London
Manuscript: Sloane MS 4040
Folio: ff. 33-34



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Ferguson has been up and down London, but could only find one person looking for an apprentice: Mr Hathinton. The latter wants to speak to Sloane before hiring Ferguson, who will be grateful if Sloane would be so kind as this is his only prospect.




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