CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/29/126
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date13 November 1861
WriterPalmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionT. Milner Gibson and G.F.S.R., 3rd Earl De Grey, suggested as members of the Commission to take charge of the Privy Seal. George, 8th Duke of Argyll's request for leave to go abroad during his tenure of the office of Lord Privy Seal. Lord Palmerston on the reported intentions of a Federal steamer (United States of America) to intercept the West India mail and remove from her Messrs Mason and Slidell. The legal position. Action taken. Lord Palmerston on the report of conversation between the Emperor of France and the King of Prussia. The former's views as to alliances open to their respective countries. Position as between France and England. Comparative value of the other alliances suggested. King's reply.
LanguageEnglish
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