Reference
W1/2476
Title
Samuel Whitbread II: draft letter, no addressee
Date free text
14 September 1809
Production date
From: 1809 To: 1809
Scope and Content
Stating impossibility of entering into any conditions with a deserter. If his name & Regiment are sent, best will be done to get him pardoned. Capt. H. Bennett's health. Despite announcement of conquests in Gazette, our military councils have not of late made a very shining figure in Europe. Changes in the government likely, as
Canning wants to take Pitt's place.
Level of description
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