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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D3580/C/427 |
| Title | 21 August 1815
London. John Longsdon to father. William Hulley and other passengers mustered at Gravesend on Saturday night - spent pleasant evening - went aboard at noon yesterday - anchor up. Ship being fairly under sail, writer left her.
William in great spirits - tranquil and cheerful over having left London. Remounted and from high ground above saw her running finely for the Nore - rode back through Eltham and Croydon. Home by 10. Harvest nearly finished, corn generally of good quality. |
| Date | 1815 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Longsdon family of Little Longstone |
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| Format | Document |
| Term | Letters (documents) |