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Heywood, Nessy

Hester (Nessy) Heywood was Peter Heywood's sister, 4 years his senior. Nessy was tireless in her efforts in Peter's behalf, writing letters to anyone who might be able to help. She died at the age of 25, just 11 months after Peter's release.

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Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Mary, Eliza and Nessy and Heywood to Peter Heywood 17 July 1792
- as you have wrote to Mary, James, & Nessy
- Miss Nessy Heywood in the same —
- but to say that his faithful & affectionate Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from John M. Heywood to Nessy Heywood 4 April 1790
- No. 4. J. M. Heywood Esq'r. to Miss N. Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Francis Hayward to Nessy Heywood 27 July 1790
- No. 5 Mr. Hayward to Miss N. Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from John Hallett to Nessy Heywood 19 March 1792
- No. 6. Mr. Hallet to Miss N. Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from John M. Heywood to Nessy Heywood 12 May 1792
- No. 7. J. M. Heywood Esq'r. to Miss N. Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to John M. Heywood 3 June 1792
- No. 8. Miss N. Heywood to J. M. Heywood Esq'r.
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 3 June 1792
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Captain Thomas Pasley to Nessy Heywood 8 June 1792
- No. 10. Capt. Pasley to Miss N. Heywood.
- Wou'd to God! my dearest Nessy that I cou'd rejoice with you
- I cannot conceal it from you my dearest Nessy,
- Adieu my dearest Nessy —
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from J. C. Curwen to Nessy Heywood 21 June 1792
- No. 11 J. C. Curwen Esq'r. to Miss N. Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from John M. Heywood to Nessy Heywood 22 June 1792
- No. 12. J. M. Heywood Esq'r. to Miss N. Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Commodore Thomas Pasley 22 June 1792
- No 13. Miss N. Heywood to Commodore Pasley.
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 20 November 1791
- from my ever dearest & much beloved Sister Nessy,
Heywood Manuscript, Summary of two lost letters from Peter Heywood to his mother Elizabeth and his sister Nessy
- the other to his sister Miss Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 23 June 1792
- to you & my Sister Nessy from hence of the 20th.
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from John M. Heywood to Nessy Heywood 29 June 1792
- No. 18. J. M. Heywood Esq'r. to Miss N. Heywood
- Excuse my dear Miss Heywood a very hasty scrawl,
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood to Peter Heywood 29 June 1792
- to me & my very dear good Nessy.
- Nessy has written to our faithful & kind Friend Mr. Heywood of Plymouth
- As Nessy writes I will leave her to tell you
- & if Nessy comes up to you she will tell you more
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy, Mary, Eliza, Isabella, Jane, John and Edwin Heywood to Peter Heywood 29 June 1792
- No. 22. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- your fond, anxious, & till now miserable Nessy
- let me my Love hope your own Nessy
- Nessy Heywood
- Nessy has left a small Portion of her Letter
- We envy Nessy the Pleasure she will have
- my Sister Nessy has permitted me to express my Joy
- John & Edwin desire Nessy will take up the pen
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to all his sisters 12 July 1792
- Alas! my dear Nessy — cease to anticipate
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 12 July 1792
- & my Sister Nessy's Letters of the 29th.
- hope it may have prevented my dearest Sister Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Commodore Thomas Pasley to Nessy Heywood 15 July 1792
- No. 34. Comm'dr. Pasley to Miss N. Heywood
- I received your Letter my dearest Nessy
- for I will not decieve you my dear Nessy
- Adieu my dearest Nessy,
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Commodore Thomas Pasley to Peter Heywood 15 July 1792
- I have to-day wrote to your Sister Nessy.
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 16 July 1792
- No. 35. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- My dearest Nessy.
- such a Disappointment wou'd have made my Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 17 July 1792
- No. 36. Mr. P: Heywood to Miss N. Heywood.
- Nothing my beloved Nessy cou'd give me more Pain
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 18 July 1792
- No. 38. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 22 July 1792
- No. 39. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- Ah! Nessy — wou'd to God this Letter
- How kind my dear Nessy is Mrs. Bertie
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 22 July 1792
- No. 40. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- you cou'd accomplish a Sketch of something else for your Nessy?
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 25 July 1792
- No. 42. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Mary Heywood 25 July 1792
- in the pleasure of writing to my Sister Nessy
- I am happy to find by Nessy's *Letter
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 31 July 1792
- No. 44. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Eliza Heywood to Peter Heywood 31 July 1792
- My Mama, Mary, & Nessy, will write to you this Packet,
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 31 July 1792
- No 47. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- My dearest Nessy.
- to afford my Nessy even a momentary Happiness,
- Ah! my dear Nessy,
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 3 August 1792
- No. 48. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- My dearest Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 3 August 1792
- Tell Nessy that I have bought a Box of Colours & Drawing Implements
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 4 August 1792
- No. 50. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- With this scrap my beloved Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 9 August 1792
- No. 51. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- my beloved Nessy has in her enchanting Poem
- Ah! Nessy — how my Heart at this Moment
- which will afford that Felicity my Nessy wishes
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 9 August 1792
- Pieces of Poetry written by my dear Nessy,
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 9 August 1792
- No. 53. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- to his fond & faithful Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 13 August 1792
- No. 54. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- & you only can delight your faithful & admiring Nessy.
- Nessy Heywood
- Isle of Man Aug'st. 5th. 1792 Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 17 August 1792
- No. 56. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- What Joy my dearest Sister Nessy have you this day
- Ah! my Nessy — God will I fear
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 17 August 1792
- No. 57. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Mary Heywood 22 August 1792
- were two on Friday the 17th. Inst. from Eliza & Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 23 August 1792
- No. 60. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- My dearest Nessy's of the 17^th I have this Moment received,
- you flatter me Nessy, more than I can ever deserve,
- Ah! Nessy how much do I thank the unparrelleled Goodness of Dr. Scott
- therefore let it suffice my dear Nessy
- of being restored to my dearest Nessy as her
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 31 August 1792
- No. 63. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 6 September 1792
- No. 65. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood.
- My dearest Nessy's Letter of the 31st. arrived this Morning,
- so you are surprized I am not taller? – eh! Nessy?
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Commodore Thomas Pasley to Nessy Heywood 6 September 1792
- No. 66. Commr. Pasley to Miss N. Heywood.
- I set off for Town my dearest Nessy
- My dearest Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 17 September 1792
- No. 69. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- but that Nessy does it so well
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from James Heywood to Nessy Heywood 24 September 1792
- No. 71. Mr. Jas. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood.
- Dear Nessy. –
- Adieu dear Nessy —
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to James Heywood 29 September 1792
- No 72. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. Jas. Heywood
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Aaron Graham to Dr. Patrick Scott 18 September 1792
- its being improperly communicated to Mrs. or Miss Heywood's;
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 22 September 1792
- No 80. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood.
- trembling Hand of my ever dear & much afflicted Sister Nessy,
- I have had all my dear Nessy's Letters —
Heywood Manuscript, Note re: Nessy Heywood
- & determined that Miss N. Heywood shou'd go to England
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Heywood Family 3 October 1792
- No. 83. Miss N. Heywood to Mrs. Heywood &c
- N: Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Aaron Graham 3 October 1792
- No. 84. N. Heywood to A. Graham Esq'r.
- N: Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 4 October 1792
- No. 85. Miss N. Heywood to Mrs. Heywood.
- N: Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 5 October 1792
- No. 87. Miss N. Heywood to Mrs. Heywood.
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Mary Heywood 6 October 1792
- No. 88. Miss N. Heywood to Miss Heywood
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 6 October 1792
- No. 89. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 7 October 1792
- No. 90. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood.
- The Date of my dearest Nessy's of Yesterday
- What Obligations my dear Nessy are we under
- but only recommend to you my dear Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from James Heywood to Nessy Heywood 7 October 1792
- No. 91. Jas. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- Dearest Nessy
- I remain my dear Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 9 October 1792
- No. 92. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 10 October 1792
- No. 93. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- recieved my dearest Nessy's Letter of Yesterday by my Brother James,
- Oh! my beloved Nessy —
- I beg my dear Nessy will write only on such subjects
- I know my Nessy will strive
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Commodore Thomas Pasley to Nessy Heywood 10 October 1792
- No. 94. Comm'r. Pasley to Miss N. Heywood
- I esteem it my dearest Nessy the highest bad Fortune
- — rejoicing — believe me my dearest Nessy.
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Lord Chatham 11 October 1792
- No. 95. Miss N. Heywood to Lord Chatham.
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 13 October 1792
- No. 96. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood.
- what a wretched Blank wou'd be this Universe to thy poor Nessy!
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 14 October 1792
- No. 97. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood.
- Ah! my Nessy — the more I consider
- is such my beloved Nessy
- Let not my dear Nessy imagine
- I am apprehensive my dear Nessy
- & most especially to my dear Nessy:
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 15 October 1792
- No. 98. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood.
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 15 October 1792
- No. 99. Miss N. Heywood to Mrs. Heywood.
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 16 October 1792
- No 100. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood.
- Chear up then my dear Nessy!
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Aaron Graham and Nessy Heywood to Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 16 October 1792
- that by sending to me your charming Nessy
- Miss N: Heywood in Continuation &mdash——
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from James Heywood to Nessy Heywood 17 October 1792
- No. 102. Mr. Jas. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood
- My dear Nessy
- don't my dear little Ness suppose
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 18 October 1792
- No 103. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood.
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 19 October 1792
- No. 104. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood.
- How can I describe to my beloved Nessy
- Accept then my dearest Nessy my sincerest Thanks
- Be assured my Nessy,
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 20 October 1792
- No. 105. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood.
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 21 October 1792
- No 106. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood.
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Commodore Thomas Pasley to Nessy Heywood 21 October 1792
- No. 107. Comm'r. Pasley to Miss N. Heywood.
- No News — Nothing more transpired? my dearest Nessy
- & believe me always with Truth & Sincerity my dearest Nessy's
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 22 October 1792
- No. 108. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood.
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Peter Heywood to Nessy Heywood 23 October 1792
- No. 109. Mr. P. Heywood to Miss N. Heywood.
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Peter Heywood 24 October 1792
- No. 110. Miss N. Heywood to Mr. P. Heywood
- Nessy Heywood
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood and Aaron Graham to Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 26 October 1792
- No. 111. Miss N. Heywood & Mr. Graham to Mrs. Heywood.
- Nessy Heywood
- to the Mother & Sister's of my charming & beloved Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood to Francis Const 26 October 1792
- No. 112. Miss N. Heywood to F's. Const Esq'r.
- Nessy Heywood.
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Francis Const to Nessy Heywood 27 October 1792
- No 113. F's. Const Esq'r. to Miss N. Heywood
- Give me Leave my dear Miss Heywood to assure you
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Commodore Thomas Pasley to Nessy Heywood 27 October 1792
- No 115. Comm'r. Pasley to Miss N. Heywood
- I partake in your Joy my dearest Nessy
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Aaron Graham to Nessy Heywood 27 October 1792
- No. 116. A'n. Graham Esq'r. to Miss N. Heywood.
- My dearest Nessy
- Be patient my dearest Nessy —
Heywood Manuscript, Letter from Nessy Heywood, Maria Graham, and Aaron Graham to Mrs. Elizabeth Heywood 29 October 1792
- No. 117. Miss N. Heywood &c to Mrs. Heywood.
- Nessy Heywood
- Nessy, Maria, Peter, & James, I see
- & am informed by our dear Nessy