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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…
Letter from Susannah about new servants wages, new speculation about the siege, heard French have got as far as Castile. (Manuscript) 1807-10-13 - 1807-10-13 MDT/49
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 13 Oct [1807], family news, new servants wages, new speculation about the siege, heard French have got as far as Castile, Gen Dalrymple hed a council of war, went fishing for the first time
Letter from Susannah about life in Gibraltar. (Manuscript) 1807-05-11 - 1807-05-11 MDT/37
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 11 May [1807], Sir John Duckworth in Gibraltar for few days, her father's letter had given her hopes of coming home, in need of two new servants in about three months from England, family news, bought a Turkey carpet…
Letter from Susannah about social activities and pulling tooth. (Manuscript) 1806-11-25 - 1806-12-07 MDT/31
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 25 Nov-7 Dec [1806], would like pocketbook, almanac and small cask of butter, how to treat butter sent from England, loss of the ATHENIENNE, dinner with Sir Hew Dalrymple, attended several balls, had tooth pulled, servant…
Letter from Susannah about her visits to other ladies in Gibraltar and plans for Christmas Day. (Manuscript) 1805-12-21 - 1805-12-21 MDT/7
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 21 Dec 1805, visited other ladies in Gibraltar, plans for Christmas Day, killed one of their hogs, servants making black pudding and sausages, speculating about return to England.
Letter from Susannah about Commissioner Brown arrived on his way to England. (Manuscript) 1806-12-07 - 1807-01-04 MDT/32
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 7 Dec [1806]-4 January 1807, Commissioner Brown arrived on his way to England, since Sir Hew Dalrymple arrived has been nothing but dancing, hosted a ball for 80, asks for dresses to be sent from England, learning Spanis…
Letter from Susannah about the Queen's birthday festivities. (Manuscript) 1806-01-25 - 1806-01-28 MDT/9
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 25-28 January 1806, Queen's birthday festivities by the Garrison and ships in the Bay, attended the Governor's ball, fashion of the local ladies, been on excursion to south end of the Rock, convoy still not arr…
Letter from Susannah about family news and feelings about being separated from family. (Manuscript) 1807-12-30 - 1807-12-30 MDT/52
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 30 Dec [1807], family news, possibilty of Captain Middleton being sent to Halifax, dismay at being separated from her family, would rather go somewhere new than stay in Gibraltar, will send some drawing of the Rock by Cap…
Letter from Susannah about the near drowning of Governor's wife. (Manuscript) 1806-03-10 - 1806-03-12 MDT/12
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 10-12 March [1806], near drowning of Governor's wife Mrs Fox in Catalan Bay, family news and connections with General Grose, attended grand Gibraltar dinner, news of house and servants
Letter from Susannah about health of Captain Middleton. (Manuscript) 1806-04-21 - 1806-04-25 MDT/15
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 21-25 April [1806], Captain Middleton still unwell, news from Gibraltar, would like some short gloves sent out, attended a horse race between officers of the Garrison, Captain Bullen to take to England three prizes which…
Letter from Susannah about the mail and family. (Manuscript) 1806-04-27 - 1806-04-27 MDT/16
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 27 April [1806], received two letters from England, Lisbon mail fastest conveyance, relies on Dr Pym to obtain supplies, Captain Middleton recovering from his illness and hopes to return to the Dockyard on Monday, family …
Letter from Susannah about appointment of the new clerk and fashion. (Manuscript) 1807-07-28 - 1807-07-30 MDT/43
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 28-30 July [1807], will send letters by next packet in the SALMON, news from home, Captain Middleton to appoint new clerk, fashionable to learn the Spanish bolero, been to a play on the GLORY, social activities
Letter from Susannah about Dr Pym bought some curiosities from Messina. (Manuscript) 1807-06-10 - 1807-06-10 MDT/40
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 10 June [1807], Dr Pym bought some curiosities from Messina, rode to the convent, Captain Middleton asks for some seeds to be brought out by Dr Buchan, will send a few flowers with the letter
Letter from Susannah about one Dockyard clerks has run off, asks for recommendation a new clerk. (Manuscript) 1807-06-18 - 1807-06-18 MDT/41
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 18 June [1807], Mr Reeves, one of the Dockyard clerks has run off, asks if her father can recommend a new clerk, making do quite well at the Inn in San Roque, Captain Middleton has been fishing
Letter from Susannah about the arrival of a convoy, social activities and making clothes. (Manuscript) 1806-03-27 - 1806-04-03 MDT/13
Letter from Mrs Susannah Middleton to her sister Miss Marion Leake, Gibraltar, 27 Mar-3 April [1806], Sir Sydney Smith has arrived with a convoy, send items by the PREVOYANT from Woolwich to avoid paying freight, expense of provisions in Gibraltar, had dinner with Captain Capel, news of officers, fa…