WINTON, Edward W
512
Bloomfield
Enniscorthy
4th Oct 1819
My Lord,
I take the liberty to acquaint you that I feel desirous to settle at the Cape of Good Hope according to the late act of Parliament with the following persons under my direction should it meet your Lordship’s approbation, and that I am ready to conform to all the conditions upon which His Majesty’s Government have offered to grant lands in the Colony
I am my Lord
Your most obed’t serv’t
Edw. W. WINTON
Name and Description of the Person taking out the Settlers:
Edward WINTON [details obscured in binding]
Frances WINTON 25
James WINTON 10
Anne WINTON 6
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Men’s Names |
Occupation |
Age |
Women’s Names |
Age |
Children’s Names |
Ages |
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Francis HALL |
Farmer |
26 |
Rachel HALL |
22 |
John/Samuel |
3/2 |
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Thos. WILLIAMS |
Labourer |
26 |
Mary WILLIAMS |
30 |
Allice |
1 |
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Susannah WILLIAMS |
20 |
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Stephen WATERS |
Labourer |
38 |
Jane WATERS |
38 |
Ruth/Thomas |
12/6 |
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Joseph WATERS |
Labourer |
19 |
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Thomas FENNEL |
Labourer |
20 |
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James WINTON |
Farmer |
24 |
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William BROWN |
Labourer |
36 |
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Wm. SLY |
Labourer |
19 |
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Wm. BOWEN |
Labourer |
34 |
Catherine BOWEN |
25 |
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We certify that the above named persons are members of the Church of England and well conducted in every respect, that they are healthy [obscured] well versed in agriculture and we believe they would be of great utility in the Cape of Good Hope towards the improvement thereof
Given under our hands this 4th day of October 1819
J. VAUGHAN Curate of Enniscorthy
Hugh HARMAN magistrate for County [hole in paper]
Geo. CROKER Church warden of Enniscorthy
[illegible signature]