Concerns news from Honingberg Camp "after our march" and from Marienmunster Camp, October 13, after the march, October 14; military developments in Germany; the death of horses due to lack of oats; the shameful abuse in the cavalry; the army being distressed to the greatest degree; country being ruined a shocking manner; his intention to stay in Germany over winter; his wish to acquire some hounds; Sir John Gresham's lanced swelling on his face. Written from Borninghaven Camp. Signed: "F Cavendish".
Letter from Lord Frederick Cavendish to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS4/1529
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS1/397.108
- Dates of Creation
- 12 October 1761
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 2 sheets
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