Autograph letter signed : Longwood, to Major Gorreguer, 1817 Apr. 13.

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Autograph letter signed : Longwood, to Major Gorreguer, 1817 Apr. 13.

Asking him to relay thanks to Sir Hudson for the use of a horse, mentioning a lack of hay for the horses at Longwood; inquiring on behalf of the General as to whether Hudson might be able to spare particular volumes possibly containing "the recollections of the Grand Army during the Invasion of Russia"; providing updates on Madame's condition, which seems to be improving.

1 item (2 p., with address) ; 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7195310

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