Letter from Susannah about preparing for voyage home.

Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 5 April [1808], recovered from illness, preparing for voyage home, sailing with convoy on ILLUSTRIOUS, Captain Middleton to remain in Gibraltar, hopes he will follow soon, anxious to hear news of new destination, Gen Dalrymple expects the French any day, hopes to leave before they arrive

Record Details

Item reference: MDT/54
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1808-04-05 - 1808-04-05
Creator: Middleton, Susannah Maria
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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