Item 661 - Adam Ormsby to Anthony Ormsby

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Adam Ormsby to Anthony Ormsby

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  • 10/11/1806

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Letter from Adam Ormsby, Quebec, Canada to Anthony Ormsby, Ballinamore, Co. Mayo. A long letter about how Adam has been passed over for promotion and requesting money to purchase a majority. The letter concludes "The latest news from Europe gives us an account of the victory gained by the British troops over the French in Italy ... it will prove to Napoleon that his troops are not invincible when Britons are in the field with them ... give my best respects to Becky and Letitia".

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      07/09/2018
      23/06/2025

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