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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2375/F/H/1/6/23/23
Former ReferenceD2375/M/287/30
TitleLetter from Lady Frances Harpur at Park Street to Sir Henry Harpur, on the Harpur Marches
Date22 Dec 1794
DescriptionCharles has seen Haydn about "your March" and requested that a change be made. Haydn had stated that he could compose a March in a short time but a complete composition in various parts would take some time. His fee is 24 guineas. Charles would like the March to be printed and presented to the Derbyshire Cavalry, with verses for "Hymn for Christmas Day" endorsed.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHarpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey
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