Letter from Lieutenant William Hare, 51st (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) to Mary Winser, 2 February 1813
letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.2003-05-1-1

Description

Manuscript letter, dated Plymouth, 2 Feb 1813, sent by Lt William Henry Hare, 51st (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) to his sweetheart, Mary Winser. 4 pages. The letter is mostly personal in content but Hare mentions his disembarkation the previous day. Note: bidirectional text and therefore difficult to read. From a collection of manuscripts letters with transcripts of Maj William Henry Hare, 51st (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry), 1813-1853. Associated with the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815), and Peninsular War (1808-1814).

Campaigns

Peninsular War (1808-1814), Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)

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