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On their arrival in London his Uncle took lodgings but probably for want of employment or any money he went off leaving his poor Jimmy to pay the rent & other expenses the greedy Landloerd or Landlady siezed his little property & what he prized much his cruciefix & now of news Cash upon the [indecipherable] had now to labour on by his [indecipherable] and having no character he found it no easy task to obtain a home subjective added to this he was not much more than 15 years of age. It was during this disturbing period that he met with the kindred in whose employ I was finding him a sharp lad he [indecipherable] him to cook for the people who were working at the ship - this he did so well that he was hired & eventually apprenticed. On the engagement to