TARR, William
(filed under I at CO48/44)
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No.2 Carnaby Green Market
Monday July 19 1819
Sir,
having seen the advertisement of a opertunity for Persons to emigrate to the Cape of Good hope I wish to embrace the opertunity having a wife and three children, a son 9 years, 2nd a girl 4 years & 1 a year old there being no doubt Aplications of individuals if I can make one agreeable to the advertisement I shall be happy as I am in Great Distress having been a long time out of employ. My Occupation is in the Husbandry line if I can be favourd by a favourable answer it will much benefit your very humble servant
William TARR
No.2 Carnaby Green Market
Near Golden Square
27 July 1819
Sir,
Having seen an offer from Goverment of emegrating to Affrica & having a family & out of employment I am desirous of accepting the oportunity of going if I can make one of the ten specified as I dont doubt but their are numbers of gentlemen applying who wish to make up their number. I was bred up in the husbandry line having a wife & 3 children one boy of 9 years old one of 3 and 1 of one year. If a vacancy should [obscured] I should be oblidge yo you for information. I remain Sir your very humble servant & petitioner
Wm TARR
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