Letter from William Ewart Gladstone to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington

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Gladstone writes to SCC regarding Imperial contributions to the Afghan War. He writes a list of points that he will present to the Cabinet regarding how the payments will be made. There is an endorsement written in black ink which reads, ""4th to 9th February 1881 & to 6th March. The Rt. Hon. W.E. Gladstone M.P. Imperial contributions to Afghan War expenditure. " Sent from: 10 Downing Street, London, date stamped, 8 Feb.

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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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