BIB_ID
107852
Accession number
MA 22918
Creator
Fletcher, Richard, Sir, 1768-1813.
Display Date
Portugal, 1810 October 20.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 23.6 x 18.5 cm
Notes
Endorsement on verso.
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of Alexis Brialmont, History of the life of Arthur, duke of Wellington (London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858-1860); PML 7901-7916, vol. IV, p. 122.
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of Alexis Brialmont, History of the life of Arthur, duke of Wellington (London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858-1860); PML 7901-7916, vol. IV, p. 122.
Summary
Reporting that "Captain Squire of the Engineers has been directed to send Pick-axes and Shovels for three hundred men" working at the 14th Battery but has no means to convey them; suggesting that twelve mules might be sufficient for the purpose.
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