I have had a misfortune for I have lost my [ ] and money I hope you will send me some more as quick as possible you can ... our Journey has been verry whett and uncomfortable and I have been eight day and nights without having my cloaths of my back.
Direct for me on board
HMS The Portland
Lying in Langstone Harbour, Nr. Portsmouth, Hants.
This is from Tomlinson (1967, p.104).
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