letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.1986-04-93-14

Description

Letter to Reginald de Hercie Hearsey from Maj M B Salmon, 30th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry or Jacob's Rifles, 11 Jul 1880. He describes a fishing trip, a non-campaign in Afghanistan, and asks for Reginald’s help in paving the way for a trip to the Himalayas. Mordaunt Broome Salmon’s grandfather William Broome Salmon married Marian Hearsey (1790-1844), daughter of Andrew Wilson Hearsey.

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