Argyll writes to SCC regarding a conversation he had with Sir John McNeill on Afghanistan. He reports that he trusts McNeill's view that splitting the country into two or three parts is unwise and [K]andahar should be made the capital. Sent from: London, date stamped, 18 May.
Letter from George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS8/964
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS2/340/964, CS8/340/964
- Dates of Creation
- 18 May 1880
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 2 sheets
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