Letter from an unknown author to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS4/558
  • Former Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/260.222A
  • Dates of Creation
    • 20 March 1757
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

This letter from an anonymous Derbyshire soldier concerns the state of [Montagu's regiment] complaining of insufficient pay and men wishing to return home, compared to the zeal of those enlisted in 1756. Unsigned. Addressed to the Duke of Devonshire, London.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by Chatsworth House Trust.