Content Description | Letter is written by a scribe as Lord Lavington is under the operation of some blisters on his back and breast; writes that he [Lavington] has sent by the 'Lord Nelson', commanded by Captain Harwood, a turtle and 12 dozen of the best Antingua 'pine slips'; hopes that the duke received the pine slips, seeds and plants which he sent him by the fleet in May, and the turtle and 24 dozen pine slips which he sent 6 weeks ago under the care of Mr Herbert.
Letter written at the direction of Lord Lavington, when he was indisposed. |