Mary Brooking, to [Richard] Paton

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

SA/36/25

Title

Mary Brooking, to [Richard] Paton

Date

16 Oct 1769

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece, 1p.

Content Description

Requesting advice on whether she should allow her brother to go to sea, as he is not interested in any trade on shore, and takes delight only in "boats and ships and raking about the Streets from Morning to night". She also asks for any word about her brother, William.