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bravery shown by you against the Turks on the Liman<lb/> | |||
of Otchakoff, and as a mark of Her high favour, has<lb/> | |||
graciously been pleased to present you with a Sword<lb/> | |||
with an Inscription commemorating your valour.<lb/> | |||
I transmit it to you in the full persuasion that the <lb/> | |||
favour of the Sovereign will excite your zeal to <!-- white space --> <lb/> | |||
distinguish yourself by fresh exploits; and I remain<lb/> | |||
with particular consideration<lb/></p> | |||
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<p>19<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> Oct:<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> 1788<lb/></p> | |||
<p> To Col: Bentham Knight<lb/> | |||
No 989<lb/></p> | |||
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Sir
Her Imperial Majesty, distinguishing the
bravery shown by you against the Turks on the Liman
of Otchakoff, and as a mark of Her high favour, has
graciously been pleased to present you with a Sword
with an Inscription commemorating your valour.
I transmit it to you in the full persuasion that the
favour of the Sovereign will excite your zeal to
distinguish yourself by fresh exploits; and I remain
with particular consideration
Sir
Your obedient Servant
Pr Potemkin Tauridscheskoe
19th Oct:r 1788
To Col: Bentham Knight
No 989
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