| Description | Letters from Francis Thompson, Librarian and Keeper of Collections, Chatsworth House, regarding the journals of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, her letters for 1792-1798, and evidence for her scientific interest in botany. Letter from George Howard regarding the journals; and a letter from G F Herbert Smith regarding Sir Charles Blagden's diary, and Georgiana's mineral collection. De Beer's outgoing letters are interspersed amongst Thompson's letters. |