Concerns Naval and political developments: Sir Edward Hawke's report from Brest; Byng sailing to the Mediterranean; rioters from Newgate [prison] mentioned by the 4th Duke to be put on ships going to the West Indies if they are able-bodied; Parliamentay bills; Dick losing his money; his wishes to Lord Frederick. Written from London. Signed: "Duncannon".
Letter from William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS4/196
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS1/294.45
- Dates of Creation
- 13 April 1756
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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