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Fragmentary 18th Century Letter Excerpt and Public Notice
A mangled 1769 letter fragment discusses personal confidences and plans to reunite with a loved one, noting readings to be sent to Lady Grosvenor and a formal public notice about military arrears. The document includes references to Vernon, St James's Palace, and the Middle Journal, with a second section urging timely pay to garrisons amid high provisions costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
St. James's Palace
Grosvenor Ane
London
E. Toms
M. Stephens