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Ref No	MS 3101/C/B/2/1/2
Title	Letter. Isabella Strutt (Derby, St Peters) to William Archibald Douglas (Cape Coast Castle, Africa). 1 Feb.
Level	Item
Date	1800
Description	Announces the birth of a daughter to their sister Susanna Cooper and gives news of other family members including their sister Charlotte. Reports local gossip about a seduction. Gives news of other mutual friends and acquaintances. An additional note refers to the recent ravages by French frigates off the African coast.
Extent	1
Format	Item
Physical Description	Small hole in paper
Access Status	Open
Language	English

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