letter, envelope, letter
Accession Number

NAM.2001-05-619-2

Description

Envelope letter to Lt Col William Lee, 16th Light Dragoons, dated 1799. Sent by Emilia Wade, 9 Mar 1799, to Lt Col Lee at Windsor and stamped with with red triangular and black stamps. The letter is an example of full postal rates charged on officers’ mail and is accompanied by biographical notes.