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      WALTER FRANCIS MONTAGU-DOUGLAS-SCOTT, 5TH DUKE OF BUCCLEUCH AND 7TH DUKE OF QUEENSBURY (1806-84)

      Letter from the Duke of Buccleuch to Colonel Charles Beaumont Phipps

      25 Jun 1850

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (3 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/ADDA10/71

      Letter from the Duke of Buccleuch to Colonel Charles Beaumont Phipps enclosing a letter from the secretary of the 'Deaf & Dumb Asylum' (see VIC/ADD/A10/72) with an answer regarding the admittance of a child to the Asylum. He states that he is willing to make further enquiries, should his services be required.

      Related Material: For related material see VIC/ADDA10/72.

      • Creator(s)

        Walter Francis Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch and 7th Duke of Queensbury (1806-84) (writer)

        Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps (1801-66) (addressee)

      • 1 document (3 pages) (whole object)

      • Place of Production
        Southampton [Hampshire]
      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        English
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