letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1986-04-88-6
Description
Letter from Sir John Bennet Hearsey, 8th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry, Kidapore Bridge Calcutta, 22 Apr 1809. Written to his mother and sister, he describes his journey up country from Barasat, and the disturbances caused by two cadets duelling, and the breaking of a staircase in their barracks; with typescript transcript.
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