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CORRESPONDENCE WITH HIS FAMILY, 



LETTER I. 



TO THOMAS BARKER *. 



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October 25, 1770. 

 DEAR SIR, 

 BY the register in my old bible it appears that 



John White was bap. Feb. 12, 1601. 

 Richard White, June 10, 1605. 

 Henry White, Nov. 2, 1606. 

 Samson White, Knight, Nov. 30, 1607. 

 Eliz. White, Dec. 26, 1600. 



Marryed to Briscow. 

 Magdalen White, May 10, 1612. 



Marryed to Sedgewick ; afterwards to Wood. 



The children of Sir Samson White of Oxon. 



John White born Nov. 30, 1636. 

 Richard White, Aug. 24, 1647. 



These two men possessed Swan Hall. 

 Henry White of Oxford, father of Dr. White, Dec. 28, 



1648. 



Gilbert White (vicar of Selborne), Feb. 15, 1650. 

 Francis White, Fellow of Baliol Coll., 1652. 

 Mary White, Nov. 14, 1650. 



These are all the traces that remain of our family. If you 

 had thought of it in time, it is pity you had not enquired 

 farther of Mrs. Isaac and Mr. White of Bradley. 



It does not appear why Swan Hall went into the female 

 * [His brother-in-law. T. B.] 



