Letter from Sir Robert Wilmot to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

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Concerns military news: Pitt's opposition to sending troops from the Duke of Marlborough's command into Germany; other troops to go into Germany; Amhurst's arrival in North America; French ships in the harbour at Louisbourg; sickness in the regiment at St Helen's. Written from St James's Street. Signed: "Robt Wilmot".

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