Copy of a letter from Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington to William Ewart Gladstone

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SCC writes to Gladstone regarding the proposed expedition to Khartoum to relieve General Charles Gordon. He writes that Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville does not object to a mission to Dongola and hopes it does not commit them to Khartoum. Sent from: London, date stamped, 20 Aug.

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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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