Autograph letter signed : Bushy House [London], to the Duke of Gordon, 1809 Jan. 21.

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Autograph letter signed : Bushy House [London], to the Duke of Gordon, 1809 Jan. 21.

Recommending a young man named Alexander Strange for the 42nd Regiment and giving details of his family and training.

1 item (3 p.) ; 23.8 cm

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