Margaret Dawson - Rio de Janerio - 1787

Ello Margart here we are finallay in Rio de Janerio "yay." Unfortunetly we can't go on land I am sooooo cramed but we do get fresh food and vegies. My clothes are so itchy and what makes it worse is me and the other  ladies have to wear old sacks ewww.The gaurd said we were staying for one month.The weather to get here was foul there were lots of rats, it was damp,there was mould.The food was even more foul it's disgusting glop and the boys get more then us.On the way my friend got 100 lashes she was in pain the whole way.I was feeling horrible and i am still am felling  horrible. I hope i don't get any lashes. See ya slater