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Collection	Victorian Additional Papers
Reference	VIC/ADD/A/3/17
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, to Queen Victoria
Date	22 August 1860
Writer	Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910)
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	The Prince gives his impressions of Quebec during his tour of Canada, commenting on his reception and functions there. He mentions that Adm. Sir Alexander Milne and Sir William Fenwick Williams came on board to meet him on his arrival at Halifax. He also remarks on knighting the Speakers of both Houses of Assembly, Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau and Henry Smith. The Prince also reports that he regularly sees Lord Lyons, who met the Prince on his arrival at Quebec: 'he seems a very nice person, but not at all like his father'.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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