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Alured Clarke

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Alured Clarke

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Auction Date:2012 Feb 15 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
British Army officer who served as lieutenant colonel of the 7th foot during the American Revolution. He later served as lieutenant governor of Jamaica. Manuscript DS, signed “Alured Clarke: Genl,” one page, 8.25 x 13, March 9, 1810. Document, identified above the date as coming from “Horse Guards,” reads, in part: “We the General Officer appointed to Inspect and Regulate the Clothing of the Army Do hereby Certify that the Clothing for the 2d Battalion of the 78th Regiment of Foot; commanded by Lieut. General A. M. Fraser having been Viewed and found agreeable to His Majesty’s Instructions.” Signed at the conclusion by Clarke, and countersigned by Peter Craig and Harry Burrard. Document is affixed by its left edge to a slightly larger sheet. Intersecting folds, one passing lightly through a single letter of signature, scattered toning, soiling, and foxing, and some light creases and edge tears, otherwise very good condition.