Concerns his request to be allowed to retire from the Army having been overlooked for promotions and having done forty years' services with only five in that time in his "native country". Signed: "Wm Congreve".
Letter from William Congreve to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS4/256
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS1/447.1
- Dates of Creation
- 17 June 1756
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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