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Reference code
HOUG/E/B/4/12
Title
Letter from Flintoff Leatham to Richard Monckton Milnes
Date(s)
- 31 Jan 1848 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
2 ff.
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Scope and content
Castle House. - Unsatisfactory behaviour of Preston Seaton and Jefferson; unfair distribution of game and other election bribes; prejudice against Leatham; financial difficulties; friendliness of the Earl of Feversham etc. Adds postscript: discussion with Gully; Leatham injured by a fall during the frost; wife and family.