Letter from Henrietta Cavendish Holles, Countess of Oxford to William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire

Scope and Content

The author writes to her relative concerning her assurance that her tenants in Derbyshire shall vote according to the 3rd Duke's wishes. She also wishes Lord Hartington happiness in his imminent marriage. Written from Welbeck. Signed "H. Cavendish Holles Oxford".

Administrative / Biographical History

Holles, Henrietta Cavendish 1693 - 1755 [m.(1713) Edward Harley (1724) 2nd Earl of Oxford]