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

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Concerns: the Duke of Richmond's commission and the promotion of the colonels and how that links to his own promotion and wish not to have someone promoted over him; a description of their slow crossing to the Isle of Wight and the cost of provisions etc. Written from Isle of Wight. Signed: "F. C".

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