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RefNoKMAN1/A/49/16/1
AltRefNoM49/16/1
TitleLetter to the Duke of Manchester from Lord Bathurst, Mansfield Street
DescriptionReferring to a circular and recent articles in the press. The subject of this letter is an arrangement in which he cannot be officially concerned. He has some reason to believe that the Duke will have the offer of the Governorship of the Cape so that Mr Canning can give the Post Office to a friend of his own. The salary has recently been reduced.
Date16 May 1827
CreatorNameThe Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives

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P/0075Montagu; Sir; William (1771-1843); 5th Duke of Manchester (1788-1843); of Kimbolton Castle1771-1843
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