SCC writes to the Queen regarding the expedition to Khartoum to relieve General Charles Gordon. He writes that Cabinet has approved for more troops to be sent to Garnet Wolseley, 1st Baron and requests the approval of the Queen. Sent from: London, date stamped, [7 Jan].
Copy of a letter from Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington to Queen Victoria
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS8/1616
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS2/340/1616, CS8/340/1616
- Dates of Creation
- 7 January 1885
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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Arranged in accordance with ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, Second Edition, Ottawa 2000 and The Devonshire Collection Cataloguing Guidelines.
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