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Letter signed : Brussels, to J.J. Burn Esq., 1815 August 2.

Record ID: 
189940
Accession number: 
MA 8859
Author: 
Baker, General.
Date: 
1815 August 2.
Description: 
1 item (2 pages, with address) ; 22.9 x 19.1 cm
Notes: 

Address panel with postmarks to "J.J. Burn, Esq. / Solicitor / auction mart, or / John Street / America Square / London / Inland Postage paid."
Docketed.
With two autograph notes, in an unknown hand, possibly that of General Baker, on either side of the address panel, saying "Pray do me the kindness to write by the first Post - What is done with Bonaparte?" and "Pray remember me always kindly to Shafto, and to Mrs. S."
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 1907-7916.

Summary: 

Concerning an irregularity in the disbursement of his pay.

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