letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.2008-06-5-13
Description
Soldier’s letter written by Gnr John Jamieson, 1st Coy 1st Bn Bengal Foot Artillery, from Wuzeerabad to Edinburgh, dated Agra 15 May 1849. He chides his mother, who cannot write, for her reluctance to dictate letters to a stranger for fear of divulging her thoughts.
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