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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 9., Matthew Cradock. (search)
r wiffe were perfectly recovered of her healthe etc., ending, Yor assured loving friende and Cusen, Mathewe Cradock. Among the articles mentioned in his letter for a return cargo were beaver or other commodities or fish, alsoe good store of shoomacke, if there to be had, as we are informed there is, the like doe I wishe for a Tun weighte at least of silk grasse, & of ought elce yt maye be usefull for dyinge. The company's first general letter of instructions to Endicott was dated at Gravesend, April 17, 1629. Among other matters it mentions wee may not omitt to pray you likewise to give all good accomodacon to or present Governor, Mr. Matthew Cradock, who, with some prticuler bretheren of our Company, have deepeley engaged themselves in their private adventures in these Shipps & those to come, and as we hold these Men that thus deepely adventure in their private, to bee (under God) spetiall Instrumts for the advancing & strenthning of or Plantacon, wch is done by them without