CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/29/3
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date11 January 1861
WriterPalmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLord Palmerston on the practice of promoting Aides-de-Camp bringing home despatches regarding a victory. Cited in connection with the case of Captain Henry Brougham Loch (after Sir and 1st Baron); objections to giving Captain Loch a Companionship (C.B.) for his services in China. Rickard Deasy named as an Irish Puisne Judge of the Exchequer. Harry Smith Parkes found to be already a Companion (C.B.). Lord Palmerston on the necessity for finding some other acknowledgment of his 'praiseworthy conduct' while a prisoner.
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