Letter from John Russell, 1st Earl Russell to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington

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Lord Russell writes to SCC regarding reports in the Times that Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston has been inefficient in managing the Army. He writes that he wishes SCC had sided with Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset and George Robinson, 3rd Earl de Grey and Ripon. Sent from: Pembroke Lodge, London, date stamped, 25 Aug.

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Arranged in accordance with ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, Second Edition, Ottawa 2000 and The Devonshire Collection Cataloguing Guidelines.

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