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Document ReferencePw D/111
TitleLetter written by William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland, Bulstrode [Buckinghamshire] recommending Captain Douglass; 22 Jul. 1751
Date22 July 1751
Extent1f
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionReminds the recipient [unidentified] that he promised to consider Captain Douglass, who is the oldest Lieutenant in General Hackett's regiment, and is related to the Duke of Douglass, Duke of Queensberry and other Scottish noblemen.

The letter has tape down the left side, and appears to have originally been pasted into a volume.
Termappointments, military, recommendations for
military service

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA1046Bentinck; William (1709-1762); 2nd Duke of Portland1709-1762
NA79333Douglass (fl 1751); Captain; Lietenant in General Hackett's Regiment; relative of Duke of Douglass and Duke of Queensberryfl 1751
NA79334Hackett (fl 1751); Generalfl 1751
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