letter, papers
Accession Number
NAM.1976-03-98-1
Description
Copy of MS letter to Townshend’s father Thomas Townshend 1st Viscount Sydney from Petten dated 4 September 1799, from Townshend’s commanding officer General Henry Wynyard, stating he is sending his son back to England in the interests of his health. Associated with the Wars of the French Revolution, Holland 1799. Papers of Col Sir Horatio Townshend, Grenadier Guards, 1799-1842.
Events
Bergen, Battle of, 1799 (Wars of the French Revolution, Holland 1799)
Associated collection
