Prince George writes to SCC regarding Command positions in India. He writes that the Command of Madras needs to be filled and suggests Sir Frederick Roberts as a candidate. There is an endorsement written in black ink which reads, "3 Feb? and 7 March 1881. H.R.H. Duke of Cambridge, Madras Command wishes to fill it up." Sent from: London, date stamped, 7 March.
Letter from Prince George, Duke of Cambridge to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS8/1089
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS2/340/1089, CS8/340/1089
- Dates of Creation
- 7 March 1881
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 2 sheets
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.