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Reference Number705:73 BA14450/337/4 (5)
Hierarchy Browser Number350/8/10/2/14
TitleLetter from Hillsborough [Wills Hill, Viscount Hillsborough, Earl of Hillsborough and 1st Marquess of Downshire (1718-1793), Secretary of State for the Colonies (1768-1772)]
DescriptionLetter sent from Hanover Square [London], in which he concludes that as he has heard no names from Lord Coventry for Worcester he must intend to be Deputy Post Master himself. Has ordered a Commission and instruction to be prepared for him. Asks that if Lord Coventry in fact has no interest in the position that he will consent to Lord Sandy's friend being appointed.
Date19 Jan 1767
CategoryCorrespondence
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