Concerns the political and military situation: the Duke of Cumberland's good favour towards 4th Duke; the bridge at Inverary; providing for Coghlan; troop movements to defend against the French who are currently scarce; not knowing the intentions of the French; the scarcity of bread and forage affecting the French. Written from Dankersen near Minden. Signed: "F Cavendish".
Letter from Lord Frederick Cavendish to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS4/757
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS1/397.33
- Dates of Creation
- 1 July 1757
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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