Concerns: horse racing; horses to buy; military action at St Philips [Castle], at mouth of harbour to Mahon: "The fleet could not sail sooner than it did to the relief of Mahon." [Byng sailed to Mahon on April 7 1756]. Written from Newmarket. Signed: "J Cavendish".
Letter from Lord John Cavendish to Lord Frederick Cavendish
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS4/175
- Dates of Creation
- 5 April [1756]
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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