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19 August 1806 - 11 November 1806
Part of Papers of Thomas Manning, Chinese Scholar, First English visitor to Lhasa, Tibet
Letter from Thomas Manning to William Manning from on board the Thames. The letter begins on 19 August 1806 and Manning writes about a terrible storm the day after leaving the Cape in which they lost a set of sails, damage estimated at £1000. The fleet… read more