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Letter from Lieutenant Burne to Admiral Sir Archibold Dougals, describing his experiences during the South African War [Boer War].

Letter from Lieutenant Burne to Admiral Sir Archibold Dougals, describing his experiences during the South African War [Boer War], dated 16 Feb 1900.

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ID:	AGC/B/17
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1900-02-16 - ?
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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