Letter from Sarah/Sally Woolnough to her husband in Martinico [Martinique]

This letter from Sally (Sarah) Woolnough expresses relief at receiving her husband's letters and finally learning of his location. She informs him of the progress of her pregnancy, her anxieties regarding childbirth and for his safe return. Her domestic affairs regarding lodging and financial expenses whilst he is at sea are discussed and her letter concludes with news of their friends at home.

Record Details

Item reference: WOO/1/9; REG07/000227 DUP REG07/000227
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1794-08-07; 1795-04-05 1796-08-05 1796-08-11 1796-09-28 1796-10-06 1796-11-17 1796-11-20 1976-08-10
Creator: Woolnough, Quintin
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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