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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D3155/WH/2876 |
| Title | Lord Charles Henry Somerset (1767-1831), governor of the Cape - 2nd son of 5th Duke of Beaufort; Lord Fitzroy Somerset (1788-1855), later Lord Raglan, youngest son of the 5th Duke; Lord Granville Somerset (1792-1848) - 2nd son of the 6th Duke |
| Date | Dec 1821-May 1831 |
| Description | Dec 1821-Jan 1828, May 1831. Fitzroy's letters mainly addressed from the Ordnance Office (where he was secretary to the Duke of Wellington). Early letters relate to the defence of Lord Charles in Parliament c1822 on Cape affairs, and the aftermath of this. |
| Extent | 37 items |
| Level | file |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Sir Robert John Wilmot Horton, baronet (1784-1841), Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1821-1828, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Ceylon 1831-1837 |
| Wilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton, Derbyshire |
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