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From Jas. Le Vesconte to his former messmate Thomas Waters Sr. (February 20, 1810)

February 20, 1810Posted inLetters
Dear Waters,  As the Vesta is to sail to morrow for Bermuda, I take the opportunity of sending you a few lines to say we are still jogging on in the old way and we are all extremely dull and not a prize to…
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From John Gullett to his former messmate Thomas Waters Sr. (February 21, 1810)

February 21, 1810Posted inLetters
Swiftsure at Sea, 21st Feb. 1810  My dear Governor,  I could not suffer an opportunity of sending to Bermuda to pass without expressing the earnest wishes of all your ci-devant Messmates that your…
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From John Gullett to his former messmate Thomas Waters Sr. (April 8, 1810)

April 8, 1810Posted inLetters
To His Excellency Governor Waters, Commander of the forces etc.  etc.  etc.  Ireland. With a piece of Beef and Potatoes, for the Governor's household.  My dear Governor,  I could not suffer the opportunity to escape which…
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From George P. Wingrove to his former messmate Thomas Waters Sr. (May 8, 1810)

May 8, 1810Posted inLetters
To Lieut. Waters R;M.. Commandant. Ireland.  Swiftsure May 8th 1810 Bermuda  Dear Waters  It is the particular wish of myself and the rest of your Messmates to see you as soon as it may be convenient to you…
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From John Gullet to his former messmate Thomas Waters Sr. (May 13, 1810)

May 13, 1810Posted inLetters
To His Excellency Governor Waters, Commandant of the Forces. Ireland Island. Swiftsure 13th May Dear Waters, I could not leave a worthy Messmate in the chance of not again returning…
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From John Sillifant to his ward Thomas Waters Sr. (August 24, 1810)

August 24, 1810Posted inLetters
John Sillifant to Thomas Waters R.M. Addressed to Lieut.t Waters, Royal Marines, on board H.M.S. Ship Swiftsure or at Ireland Island, Bermuda's, America Coombe, 24 August 1810  [Note: Coombe is…
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From Thomas Waters Sr. to his wife Elizabeth Waters (February 9, 1842)

February 9, 1842Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters, R.M,, to his wife, Elizabeth] Addressed to Mrs Capt.Waters R.M., King Street, Woolwich - Prepaid H.M.S.Revenge  Spithead  9 Feb.1842 My Dear Wife The Kentish Mercury of 13th Nov.…
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