Lord Salisbury writes concerning the events in Armenia. He writes that Britain have no chance of stopping events and may even make matters worse by interferring. He further writes that a "confidential friend" has asked the Sultan what would induce him to be a "better friend" with Britain. He writes that the Sultan's reply was "let them leave Egypt and abstain from asking for reforms in Asia". Sent from: La Bortoule. Letter is marked "private".
Letter from Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
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- Dates of Creation20 August 1890
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