Manuscript letter sent to Captain William Henry Hare by Percy Rice in Bangalore, 22 November 1848
letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.2003-05-1-23

Description

Manuscript letter, 22 Nov 1848. Sent to Capt William Henry Hare, 51st (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) by Percy Rice in Bangalore. Letter relates to help in the purchase of a colonelcy and life in India, Rice is presumably an old friend. From a collection of manuscripts letters with transcripts of Maj William Henry Hare, 51st (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry), 1813-1853. Associated with the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815), and Peninsular War (1808-1814).

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