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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/29/67
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date	12 June 1861
Writer	Palmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Cabinet consideration of the proposal by the United States of America that privateering should be abolished and its abolition forced on the Southern Confederacy. Cabinet's opinion that this imposition on the Southern States would be a departure from the neutrality observed by Great Britain and France. Cabinet determined to proceed with the Bankruptcy Bill, in spite of the alterations made in Committee by the Lords.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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