NAM.1973-05-81-118

Ms letter to Major General Cockburn from the War Office, 17th October 1809, signed G Gower ? Written in response to Cockburn's enquiry about allowances to be paid to wives and children of the 87th and 88th Regiments left in Chelmsford. Enclosed is a letter from George Harrison, Treasury Chamber dated 13th October 1809, explaining eligibility for allowances.