Record

Document Reference	Pl C 52/120
Title	Letter from Sir Richard Musgrave, Dublin, Ireland to [W.H.C. Bentinck] 3rd Duke of Portland; 28 July 1801
Date	28 July 1801
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Has sent a copy of his work to the duke and asks him to send it onto the Duke of Devonshire; hopes that his work will give the imperial government a true account of the state of Ireland; mentions how their lack of knowledge about this has been fatal in the past; asks that the duke recommend him for a place at the board of commissioners.
Term	appointments, Irish
Term	politics, Irish

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA11894	Cavendish; William (1748-1811); 5th Duke of Devonshire; succ. 1764; styled Marquess of Hartington until 1764	1748-1811
NA35691	Musgrave; Richard (-1818); 1st Baronet; of Tourin Waterford; Irish political writer	-1818
NA905	Bentinck; William H.C. Cavendish- (1738-1809); 3rd Duke of Portland; succ. 1762	1738-1809