Birth of daughter Mary SKEYS in Lisbon.4

Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft in Newington Green.1

To George Blood
"Newington Green, August 14th
... I will attempt to write to Betty Delane tho' I dislike it at this time; but I am not willing to the expense of postage when I can avoid it ... ... I shall write to you as soon as I see Mr. John Skeys who is now on his way to London ... ..."

Invention.2

From the Morning Chronicle :-
"Yesterday a grant to John Skeys, Member of the British Factory at Lisbon, for his new invented pump."

Career in Madeira.3

From the Morning Post :-
"To His Excellency Major General Beresford
Madeira, August 16, 1808
Sir. - We the undersigned British residents here ... ...
(Signed)
... ...
John Skeys, late of Lisbon
... ..."

Married Alice

Birth of daughter Henrietta SKEYS