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Autograph statement signed : Hanover, 1838 Apr. 30.

BIB_ID
356182
Accession number
MA 709.16
Creator
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851.
Display Date
1838 Apr. 30.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.2 cm
Notes
Docketed [by Capt. Jones].
Part of a collection of letters from Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, to Queen Charlotte (his mother) and Captain Charles Jones. Letters are described in individual records; see record for MA 709 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson, 1910.
Summary
Certifying that Captain Charles Jones "late of the King's Hussars ... served with credit to himself all the time he was in the Regiment"; also noting that he was forced to resign in 1829 due to ill health.