Concerns Irish financial and military affairs: turning Papists out of the army "and they will do tolerably well in America"; replacing the regiment going to America; letter from Mr Eyre regarding the slow work on the fortifications; bond debts to be called in; Sir Harry implicated in the [trafficking of money?]; Captain Cosby and Lord Edmonstone recommendations; attending the races with the 4th Duke. Written from Wentworth Castle. Signed: "H. S. Conway".
Letter from Henry Seymour-Conway to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS4/300
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS1/416.36
- Dates of Creation
- 7 August 1756
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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