Reference
D201
Title
Letter from Viscount Combermere, Combermere Abbey, Whitchurch, Shropshire, to Mrs Gore.
Date free text
10 November c1866 - papermark 1866
Production date
From: 1866 To: 1866
Scope and Content
- recommending Hardtman as one of the best planters and managers in the West Indies, manages Combermere's estates in St Kitts and his brother the ones in Antigua. Manning sells Combermere's sugar in London. [Note GEC Complete Peerage gives a biography of the 2nd Viscount Combermere of Bhurtpore (1818-1891) was born at Barbados. The Combermere family in 1883 were reckoned to have estates in the West Indies worth £4000.]
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