Letter from Lord George Augustus Cavendish to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

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Concerns: proposed appointment of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire as Ranger of Needwood Forest; his mother's wish to rent the house at Norton and the family feeling it is a bad idea; Obadiah Bourne's son's wish for a promotion in another regiment; affairs in Parliament; the Vice Treasureship of Ireland; sport at Croydon; Appleby petition. Written from Devonshire House. Signed: "George Cavendish".

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