OMPTEDA, Lt. Colonel Ferdinand, Baron Colonel in the King's German Regiment. Autograph Letter (third person), in English, to Spring Rice, 1 page 8vo, Grosvenor Place, 13 February 1836. Asking that a letter of introduction (no longer present) for Henry O'Brien be forwarded to His Majesty's Havoverian Chargé d'affaires at Rome; a note initialled by Spring Rice directs that a civil note be sent. Ompteda's father, Baron Christian (1765-1815), had been killed at Waterloo. [No: 23843]
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