CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/1/181
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Melbourne to Queen Victoria
Date9 August 1838
WriterMelbourne, 2nd Viscount
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLord Durham's conduct (in Canada) leads to Lord Brougham introducing a bill explaining the Canada Act, and indemnifying certain persons who were misled. A very disagreeable debate in the Lords on the Bill, led off by Brougham. Bill read and carried second time. Resignation feared, which would cause much embarrassment to the Government.
LanguageEnglish
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