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Army Form B 199  Record of Services of Captain A Hunter, 1st Battalion King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.  Signed and dated by Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Borrett, 17 Feb 1884.
Accession Number: KO2686/005

Hand-written certificate from Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Borrett, commanding 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Preston, 16 Feb 1884.
“I certify that:- Captain A Hunter 1st Bn KO Ryl Lancaster Regt. is a Very Good Rider.”
Accession Number: KO2686/006

Hand-written letter/certificate of recommendation by Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Borrett, Commanding, 1st Battalion King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, Preston, 16 Feb 1884.
“I certify that:-
Captain A Hunter, 1st Battalion, K O Ryl Lancaster Regiment
is in every respect a thoroughly good regimental officer; that his name has been recorded on the selected list for Staff College since July 1882; I recommend him for employment on the Staff because I believe that his services in that capacity would be creditable to his regiment, and valuable to the services; I know no reason, either moral or physical why my expectation should not be justified.
Captain Hunter is in possession of a First Class Extra Certificate from School of Musketry.
His Service on the Regimental Staff is as follows:-
1st Bn KOR Lancaster Regiment:
Instructor Musketry 25 Jan 1879 to 19 Apr 1880
Adjutant 20 Apr 1880 to 11 Nov 1882
Total 3 Years and 10 Months

Herbert Borrett Lieutenant Colonel
Commanding 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment”
Accession Number: KO2686/007

Hand-written certificate of fitness for Captain A Hunter, 17 Feb 1884.
Accession Number: KO2686/008

Hand-written extract from Battalion Orders of the 1st Battalion Royal Lancaster Regiment by Captain J Delarue, Adjutant, about the posting of Captain A Hunter to the Egyptian Army.  17 Feb 1884, Preston.
Accession Number: KO2686/009