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Letter from William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire to William Cavendish, Marquess...
Catalogue reference: CS1/163/16
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- CS1/163/16
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Title (The name of the record)
- Letter from William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire to William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
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Date (When the record was created)
- 20 April 1747
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Description (What the record is about)
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Concerns: details of the dispute surrounding Thomas Gisborne, Alex[ander] Barker and the choosing of an alderman for Derby; his views that friends of the government whoever they be ought to behave fairly and with impartiality, working together; his assumption that what Lord Hartington has heard about the Derby affair is likely coming from the Duke of Rutland's mother-in-law and Sir H. Harper; a colt he has looked at and another older one related to Miss Belvoir, he advises Lord Hartington to do as he pleases regarding acquiring them; checking Lord Hartington will tell Mr Fox they will take the house, as the ladies like it. Written from Chatsworth.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
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- 1 sheet
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Cavendish, William 1698 - 1755 [3rd Duke of Devonshire]
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/903dd83d-4bf0-479e-b830-f86ab6ff1aa2/
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CS1/163
Letters and papers of William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire
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This record is held at Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
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Cavendish Family and Associates: 1st Correspondence Series
Within the series: CS1/163
Letters and papers of William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire
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Letter from William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire to William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington