NAM.2002-08-144-143

Envelope for letter, 1795 (c). Sent from J Thomas de Burgh to Lt Gen Colin Campbell when a Lt Col at 4 Parliament Street, London. Letter informs him that he will recommend him for the vacancy that had arisen in the 19th (1st Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot but is not sure that his application to Gen Harcourt will give him success as he has no influence with him. From a collection of papers and other items associated with Lt Gen Colin Campbell, Lt Governor of Gibraltar, 1750-1850 (c).