The William Marshall Letters 

The William Marshall Letters

William Marshall was the second son of John Marshall and Sarah Lawrence, born at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, in October 1830. These letters were kept by his niece, my Great Grandmother Helen Urquhart (ms Marshall). – Ruairidh Greig

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The William <b>MARSHALL</b> Letters - <b>Letter 1</b>
The William MARSHALL Letters - Letter 1
Written on leaving "Vivid" from London December 24th, 1851

Transcribed by Ruairidh Greig 
 
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The William <b>MARSHALL</b> Letters - <b>Letter 2</b>
The William MARSHALL Letters - Letter 2
Written from Portsmouth - I am unsure which ship he was on.

Transcribed by Ruairidh Greig

 
 
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The William <b>MARSHALL</b> Letters - <b>Letter 3</b>
The William MARSHALL Letters - Letter 3
Written from Portsmouth July 1853 - Again we are ignorant as to what ship William was aboard but note the reference to "four dozen with the catt"

Transcribed by Ruairidh Greig 
 
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The William <b>MARSHALL</b> Letters - <b>Letter 4</b>
The William MARSHALL Letters - Letter 4
Written June 10th and 15th 1854 aboard HMSS Inflexible in the Black Sea.

Transcribed by Ruairidh Greig 
 
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The William <b>MARSHALL</b> Letters - <b>Letter 5</b>
The William MARSHALL Letters - Letter 5
This letter written January 11th 1855 from Varna. William MARSHALL was still employed as a Seaman on board HMSS Inflexable

Transcribed by Ruairidh Greig 
 
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The William <b>MARSHALL</b> Letters - <b>Letter 6</b>
The William MARSHALL Letters - Letter 6
Written from Plymouth Hospital on the 28th August 1855

Transcribed by Ruairidh Greig 
 
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The William <b>MARSHALL</b> Letters - <b>Letter 7</b>
The William MARSHALL Letters - Letter 7
Another letter written from Plymouth Hospital on the 7th September 1855 - In this William MARSHALL says he is not returning to Peterhead because of his wild ways.

Transcribed by Ruairidh Greig 
 
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The William <b>MARSHALL</b> Letters - <b>Letter 8</b>
The William MARSHALL Letters - Letter 8
Written from the Siam of Newcastle bound for the Black Sea under the command of a Captain Wilson

Transcribed by Ruairidh Greig 
 

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