Letter from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé, written from Hanover and dated 28 April 1786
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GEO/ADD/15/0523, ‘Letter from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé informing him that he is sending a box for Colonel Abercromby also containing works by Voltaire for Budé and prints ordered by the late Merrick, together with a packet containing music p
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Letter from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé, written from Hanover and dated 28 April 1786
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Monsieur, Le Courier Mumenthey est chargé Monsieur de Vous remettre un Caisse embalée
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Autograph letter signed from Georg von Löw to General Jacob de Budé, written from Hanover and dated 28 April 1786.
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Georg von Löw writes that he is sending Budé a box for Colonel Abercromby that will also contain works by Voltaire for Budé, prints ordered by the late Merrick, and a selection of music presented to the Coldstream Guards by the Duke of York and additional books also for Merrick. He asks Budé to send fruit liqeur, described as shrub, rum for the Duke of York, and cloth for breeches. He concludes with a report on the building of new staff quarters for the Duke’s staff.
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2 ff.
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A small number of words and phrases have been underlined. Additional text has occassionally been added superscript, and a mathematical sum has been added to the left of the signature on f.2v.
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28 April 1786
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