Manuscript letter to Duncan Drummond Jnr from his aunt Catherine Sherar at Muthil, Scotland, 8 May 1820.
Reports that his two brothers Archie and John are living with her.
His father, Duncan, died in the Peninsular War in 1811.
Part of a volume of documents relating to the careers of John Young, gunner, Royal Navy, and Sgt Duncan Drummond, 66th Regiment of Foot, 1795 (c)-1826 (c).
From a leather bound volume of original manuscript material containing some modern genealogical notes by Mrs M Powell, 2003.
Associated with Battle of Oporto (1809) and Battle of Albuera (1811), Peninsular War (1808-1814).