NELSON, Thomas (WILLSON's Party), 1820 Settler

National Archives, Kew CO48/44, 814

No.109 Bunhill Row

Moorfields

City

20^th July 1819

Sir,

It being my intention with others to emigrate to the Cape of Good Hope if approved by Government. I beg Sir to be informed in what manner this can be accomplished, at what time the transports will be ready for this service &c. I may state that my age is 33, have been accustomed to Agricultural Pursuits, and can give Respectable Refferanace as to Character &c. The favor of an answer will oblige, Sir

Your most obed't and very humb serv't

Thos. NELSON