Letter from William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

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Concerns an account of their arrival in Ireland; Irish patronage of sheriff for Kilkenny; the capture of Cherbourg; Sir Henry Cavendish; Mr Bradstreet and his interest in Kilkenny. Written from Dublin. Signed: "Bessborough".

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