Letter from Thomas Edwards to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS4/1127
  • Former Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/454.10
  • Dates of Creation
    • 27 March 1759
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

Concerns: an intelligence report from the continent about a convoy and the King of Prussia buying up provisions; his betrayal by a friend and another who was intercepted; the difficulty in conveying intelligence without his friends' letters. Signed: "Tho Edwards".

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by Chatsworth House Trust.

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