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From today's Guardian, an article on letters from captured 18th century Spanish ships


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These letters provide a valuable insight on the life of ordinary people and giving us a wider perspective on the history of this period.  These letters are now available online.

‘Your wife wants to see you’: 18th-century Spanish letters seized at sea by British published online

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/nov/23/your-wife-wants-to-see-you-letters-seized-by-18th-century-privateers-opened-for-first-time

 

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