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Papers of Lord William H. Cavendish Bentinck (1774-1839), soldier, politician and...

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Pw Jg
Title
Papers of Lord William H. Cavendish Bentinck (1774-1839), soldier, politician and statesman: Political career after India
Date
1835-1839
Description

During the last period of his life Lord William was M.P. for Glasgow and a good deal of his energies were devoted to an attempt to set up a company to promote steam ship communication with India via Suez and Socotra as is reflected in the papers.

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<p>Letters from lady Charlotte Denison to the 4th Duke of Portland (Pw H 544-555) giving an account of Lord William's illness and death in Paris in June 1839</p>

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Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
Language
English
Physical description
461 items
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/fd1a98bc-5425-4043-aba4-fd8727cef69c/

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