ALS, [1772] March 23 : Barnsley, Yorkshire, to John Montgomery, London.

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ALS, [1772] March 23 : Barnsley, Yorkshire, to John Montgomery, London.

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Outlines his dissatisfaction with continuing his service in the British army. "And as a man with little money cuts but a bad figure in this country among Peers Nabobs, etc etc--I have cast my Eye on America where my pride & poverty will be much more at their ease."

1 3/4 p. ; 23 x 19.5 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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