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Letter from Lord Dufferin, Bangor, Northern Ireland, to Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell, 1883 August 6 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
420679
Accession number
MA 14156
Creator
Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Blackwood, Marquis of, 1826-1902, sender.
Display Date
Bangor, Northern Ireland, 1882 December 25.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 items (2 pages) ; 20.2 x 12.5 cm
Notes
Probably addressed to English author, angler, and civil servant, Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell, who served as head of the Department of Internal Commerce in Egypt from 1875-1876; later published a number of volumes on a variety of topics with the firm of Longmans, Green & Co.
Written from Lord Dufferin's estate, "Clandeboye", in County Down, Northern Ireland.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Writing to say that he is sorry to have missed him when he called at Lord Dufferin's recently, that he is glad to hear that Pennell's affairs are "looking up", and congratulating him on "the vista opened up to you by Mr. Longman."