28 Jun 1770
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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 28, 1770
Page
1
Contained extracts show intimate exchanges about illness pain and longing. Letters recount travel, naval duties, and devotion, with references to Ranelagh, Weymouth, Portland Roads, and the fleet. The correspondence frames deep affection and hopes for reunion, alongside duties to the crown and maritime command.
A long intimate letter describes daily hopes of receiving news and letters from a beloved correspondent. The writer discusses delays, traveling, and family involvement, mentions Reda, Mrs. Barrymore, and Mr. Croper, and expresses enduring affection while detailing health worries and plans for a future reunion.
A dated handwritten missive from Portland Road blends English and French phrases as a sender writes to a beloved person. The letter speaks of longing during a voyage, requests continued communication, and asserts enduring love and fidelity. It includes vivid expressions, promises of constant writing, and affection from Lady Grosvenor.
A partial 19th century letter fragment mentions Garry awaiting a reply and Mrs H taking care of mail, with plans to travel by Wednesday. It notes a dinner departure, a person identified as Ms. GF, and a later return after an opportunity to send a short line.
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