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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D3580/C/315 |
| Title | 16 November 1812
William Longsdon to Mother Long delayed letters at length to hand. Letter from John, Gibraltar 27 and 28 Sept.
Dolphin from Gibraltar to Mahon - likely delay arrival at Malta - slow passage with Convoy. Met Lieutenant Barker. Here writer has good quarters in an English hotel; heat excessive and expense of living prodigious. Politics. Social life. Continues study of Italian and can now read an easy book - clothes left behind - William has supplied him with linen. |
| Date | 1812 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Longsdon family of Little Longstone |
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| Term | Letters (documents) |