Copy of a petition to the king from Joseph Farando, listing his merits and services and requesting promotion to rank of colonel [1769 or 1770].

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Copy of a petition to the king from Joseph Farando, listing his merits and services and requesting promotion to rank of colonel [1769 or 1770].

Contemporary copy from 1769 or 1770 of a petition from Joseph Farando to the king, requesting rank of colonel in the royal army.

[2] leaves ; 29 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7367213

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