Letter from Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington

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Landsdowne writes to SCC regarding potential political candidates. He writes that the Home rule candidate will be [Blennerhassett]. He reports that he is unsure of any potential Liberal candidates but provides the names of O'Connell, [Maurice] James of Killarney and Mayor Crosbie of Ballyheigue. He writes that all the support for Henry Arthur Herbert's son has evaporated. Sent from: Derreen, Kenmare, date stamped, 15 Oct.

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