LevelPiece
Finding NoDDGR/42/2/111
Extent1 Item
TitleLetter to Thomas Grimston at Kilnwick from Sarah Hamerton at Rotherham
Date17 Oct 1752
DescriptionIncludes references to the death of Mrs Jenkins on the 15th; her burial today (17th); having had to have someone to look after her because she was ill for such a long time and her daughter was not capable of doing what was necessary; concerns for what is to become of the daughter; request for charity for the daughter so that she would not have to go to the Parish for help; Mrs Jenkins wishes for her daughter to be helped and her acknowledgement of the charity that she had been afforded; the money received not paying Mrs Jenkins' expenses for her illness; Mrs Jenkins' desire to be buried in the Church; Hamerton's not having the means to carry the burden of the expenses, she having a family and Mrs Jenkins' servant Morley. Includes a list of people on the front, being 'To Mrs Hamerton, Phil. Harcourt, S[i]r D Legard, G Cooper, Mr Cheere, Mr Renholdson, Mr Hatch'
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