Letter from Quintin Woolnough to his wife from the BOYTON, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Title
Letter from Quintin Woolnough to his wife from the BOYTON, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Reference
WOO/1/13
Collection
  • National Maritime Museum, UK: Woolnough, Captain Quintin Fl 1794 - 1798/9
Document Type
  • Correspondence
Date
15 Jan 1797
Description
Describes his arrival in Halifax and his hope that he will leave before French arrive. The letter also discusses their separation and his desire to be home by August.
Theme
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