1796 LETTER HUMPHREY BELLAMY OFFICER LIGHT DRAGOONS to MAJ.LEE NEWBURY +SURRY ST

Cover with entire clearly written letter from Humphrey Bellamy, Minor Place, Borough Road, St Georges Fields London 25th April 1796, to Major Lee, 16th Light Dragoons Regiment, Newbury Berks; early use of Surry Street Blackfriars framed local postmark; AP 25 1796 circular datestamp. Begging letter to a fellow Officer.

Sent from Minor Place, a Kings Bench prison for indebted military officers.