Letter to John's mother re: leaving Karlskrona

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BIO.CLEL/1/60
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Item
Title
Letter to John's mother re: leaving Karlskrona
Scope and content
Letter from John Cleland to his mother. John says the fleet will leave Karlskrona whenever the Admiral arrives, and that the Swedes are about to make peace with the Russians. John says a few weeks ago the weather was very hot but now it is freezing, and he congratulates his parents on the brilliant weather they had at home. Sent from the HMS Gorgon off Karlskrona to Downpatrick.