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A convict writes a letter describing the terrible conditions on a ship, his feelings of loneliness, and his longing for freedom.

Albert, a convict on the ship Charlotte, writes a letter to his brother Edward, describing his life at sea and the conditions on the ship.

Mary Jane writes a letter to her mom, describing her journey on a boat to Botany Bay as a convict. She shares the cramped conditions, boring food, and lack of freedom.