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PwF - Papers of William Henry C. Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738-1809), statesman, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw F 3503
Title
Letter from [Henry Dundas], 1st Viscount Melville, Wimbledon [London], to William Huskisson; 16 May 1809
Date
16 May 1809
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
States that since his son 'came into publick life' he has wished to remove himself from all interference, either in patronage or business of any government department; comments that despite this, he has reasons for urging the enclosed memoranda [requesting a pension] without delay; informs him of his intended movements over the next few days.
Enclosure at Pw F 3504.
Term
patronage, requests for
pensions, requests for
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA11395
Dundas; Henry (1742-1811); 1st Viscount Melville; Lord Advocate of Scotland 1775-1783
1742-1811
NA9468
Huskisson; William (1770-1830); Mr; statesman
1770-1830
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