Carbon copy of a letter to Major Vaughan. The date is written in green at bottom of page. Letter is titled ‘The Star Spangled Banner’. Sam writes re h…

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Carbon copy of a letter to Major Vaughan. The date is written in green at bottom of page. Letter is titled 'The Star Spangled Banner'. Sam writes re his inquiries into the origin of the song. Encloses copy of his findings. Mr E.D.Kerr's wife and Sam's wife were childhood friends. Sam is fascinated that the song has origins in the Ulster Regiment [Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers].