Autograph letter to Richard Colley Wellesley, 1st Marquess of Wellesley, Governor-General of India from Lt Gen Lord William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Fort St George, Madras, 17 Mar 1804.
Forwards a letter to Richard’s brother Maj Gen Sir Arthur Wellesley, from Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay (now lost); data on the back regarding the 4th Mysore War against Tipu Sultan and on Bentinck’s career.
Letter and print are framed together in a wooden frame, on the reverse is a printed biography of Lord William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck.
Associated with the 4th Mysore War (1799).