SCC writes to his father regarding the expedition to Khartoum to relieve General Charles Gordon. He writes that he is content with the progress made by Sir Herbert Stewart despite the casualties. He informs his father that he is going to send him the papers of "D. Cavendish" to see if his father can do anything for him. Sent from: London, date stamped, 28 Jan.
Letter from Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington to William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS8/1648
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS2/340/1648, CS8/340/1648
- Dates of Creation
- 28 January 1885
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
Scope and Content
Arrangement
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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Copyright held by Chatsworth House Trust.