John Fuller Sr. to Hans Sloane – April 16, 1711
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Date: April 16, 1711 Author: John Fuller Sr. Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4042 Folio: ff. 277-278
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British Library, London
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Collections, Curiosity Reports, Social, Trade or Commodities
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Animals, Pigs, Plates
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April 16, 1711
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Rosehill
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[fol. 278] Rosehill Aprill 16th 1711 Honrd. Sr. I send you herewith a Couple of Monstrous Piggs, one of them was farrowed alive the other dead, the sow had six Piggs beside, all of them as they should be, The Plates for the Chimnys are all Cast, and shall be sent, as soon as the Wage’s are Good I am Sr yr dear son and obdt servt J Fuller
John Fuller, Senior married Elizabeth Rose, daughter of Fulke and Elizabeth Rose of Jamaica, in 1703. He managed the family sugar plantations in Jamaica and in 1705 took control of the family furnace where he became an ironmaster and gunfounder. His wife’s mother later married Sir Hans Sloane, making Sloane Fuller’s stepfather-in-law (J. S. Hodgkinson, Fuller family (per. c.16501803), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2005 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/47494, accessed 2 July 2013]).
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