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Letter from Susannah about talk of Spanish attempting siege on Gibraltar. (Manuscript) 1807-08-25 - 1807-08-26 MDT/45
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 25-26 August [1807], packet arrived several days ago, encloses letter to Captain Middleton from Captain Capel, Gen Fox will shortly arrive from Malta, talk of Spanish attempting siege on Gibraltar, new servants can be sen…
Letter from Susannah about visit from Commissioner of Malta. (Manuscript) 1806-04-11 - 1806-04-11 MDT/14
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 11 April 1806, had visit from Commissioner of Malta just arrived in the convoy, received her pattern for a gown, had hog butchered for Christmas, amusement she gets from the farmyard, social activities in Gibraltar, recei…
Letter from Susannah about recovering from illness and buying Malta nanken. (Manuscript) 1807-05-31 - 1807-06-05 MDT/39
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 31 May-5 June [1807], much better after her illnesss, been riding every morning before breakfast, SERAPIS containing Sibella and her packages arrived, staying in San Roque, will buy some Malta nanken to send home, family …
Letter from Susannah about sending box of fruit from their garden by the WILLIAM. (Manuscript) 1806-11-21 - 1806-11-24 MDT/30
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 21-24 November [1806], family news, no prospect of returning to England soon, Convey set sail for England, will send box of fruit from their garden by the WILLIAM store ship to Woolwich
Letter from Susannah about visiting Spanish Church on Easter Saturday and the loss of the AJAX. (Manuscript) 1807-03-28 - 1807-04-02 MDT/35
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 28 Mar-2 April 1807, very bad weather, looking for ship to bring her new clothes out, visited Spanish Church on Easter Saturday, loss of the AJAX, Mrs Spencer Smith arrived in Gibraltar, news from home, requires new cook …
Letter from Susannah about the improvement of the Garrison. (Manuscript) 1807-01-27 - 1807-02-06 MDT/33
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 27 January-6 Feb 1807, rarely receive mail via Lisbon packet, bought dress material from a prize ship, family news, collecting curiosities from Gibraltar, Sir Dalrymple making many reforms, Garrison is much improved, Capt…
Letter from Susannah about letter from William in Corfu saying not to expect peace soon. (Manuscript) 1806-09-29 - 1806-09-29 MDT/28
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 29 September [1806], received letter from William from Corfu, he says not to expect peace soon, family news, expedition into Spain with the Groses, having small dinner party that evening
Letter from Susannah about remaining in Gibraltar. (Manuscript) 1806-10-18 - 1806-11-03 MDT/29
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 18 Oct-3 November 1806, expect convoy daily, Captain Brown moving to Sheerness Dockyard so they must remain in Gibraltar, family news, send items to England in store ships rather than with friends, visit to Algeceiras for…
Letter from Susannah about excursion into Spain to attend bull-fight as guests of the Corrigidore in St Rock. (Manuscript) 1806-09-07 - 1806-09-11 MDT/26
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 7-11 September [1806], excursion into Spain to attend bull-fight as guests of the Corrigidore in St Rock [San Roque], stayed at local inn overnight, was not tired from trip and went to evening concert with Mrs Drummond, f…
Letter from Susannah about life on board ship. (Manuscript) 1805-09-04 - 1805-09-04 MDT/2
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, ATLANTA, 4 September 1805, life on board ship on voyage to Gibraltar, rough crossing, has seasickness, lack of supplies
Letter from Susannah about seeing illumination of St Michael's Cave and then on to explore the Rock. (Manuscript) 1806-09-24 - 1806-09-26 MDT/27
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 24-26 September [1806], not received the rounds of beef, supposes they are going to the West Indies with the other packages, expecting arrival of Sir Hew Dalrymple, been to see illumination of St Michael's Cave and t…
Letter from Susannah about Gibraltar fashion curing chickens and dinner parties. (Manuscript) 1806-06-09 - 1806-06-26 MDT/21
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 9-26 Jun 1806, received letters by Lisbon mail, news from home, Gibraltar fashion to borrow carriages and often travels with Mrs Grose, news of her neighbours, Gen Fox moving to Sicily, how to cure chickens of a complaint…
Letter from Susannah about problems with the servants and excursions into Spain. (Manuscript) 1806-08-21 - 1806-08-21 MDT/25
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 21 August [1806], if Lord Barham had remained at the Admiralty would have been home by now, when to send letters for the packet, social activities, distressed to hear that her father does not like the wine they sent, fami…
Letter from Susannah about Dr Pym returned with news from home. (Manuscript) 1806-07-06 - 1806-07-06 MDT/23
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 6 July [1806], Dr Pym returned with news from home, received her gloves and letter, local gossip, Captain Capel has loaned her books to read
Letter from Susannah about convoy arrived from Sicily with large army. (Manuscript) 1807-12-02 - 1807-12-02 MDT/50
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 2 Dec [1807], convoy arrived from Sicily with large army, servants arrived from England, family news, communication shut with Spain, asks for two beaver hats, toothbrushes and livery for Thomas
Letter from Susannah about packages sent home. (Manuscript) 1806-05-17 - 1806-05-17 MDT/18
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 17 May 1806, been unwell again, sending some packages to England of lemons from the garden, as well as one containing Malta Nankeen, a Lisbon bag and Barbary shawls, news of the Convoy, Captain Middleton is better
Letter from Susannah about lack of supplies in Gibraltar. (Manuscript) 1806-05-27 - 1806-05-27 MDT/19
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 27 May 1806, not heard from England for a month and is fearful of bad news, Captain Middleton sends thanks for news of her sister's family and asks for some garden seeds, lack of supplies in Gibraltar, the livestock,…
Letter from Susannah about news from Gibraltar. (Manuscript) 1807-12-14 - 1807-12-14 MDT/51
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 14 Dec [1807], sending letter by Col White of the Guards, news from Gibraltar, thanks for the toothbrush her father sent, likes the new maids very much
Letter from Susannah about voyage home and weather. (Manuscript) 1808-05-15 - 1808-05-15 MDT/55
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, ILLUSTRIOUS off Torbay, 15 May [1808], off Torbay for four days, no prospect of getting to Portsmouth, thick fog and calm, feels strong enough to make journey through England, tired of the ship, hopes to be with them Friday or Satur…
Letter from Susannah about new servants and cook as well as Susannah's health. (Manuscript) 1807-10-08 - 1807-10-09 MDT/48
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 8-9 Oct [1807], thanks for finding new servants from England, has employed a cook locally, doctor has said to take as much exercise as possible, family news, making a new gown, reports that the French are coming to attack…