CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/13/42
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Queen Victoria to Sir Robert Peel
Date26 December 1842
WriterVictoria, Queen
AddresseePeel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
DescriptionQueen Victoria to Peel. Queen Victoria thinks Malcolm's return to China with verbal and written instructions will prevent misunderstandings, and facilitate matters. Her Majesty thinks it best that Sir Henry Pottinger, should be entrusted with extraordinary full powers for concluding any provisional arrangements. She considers Lord Stanley's suggestion regarding Hong Kong very judicious.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document
Access ConditionsAvailable for research
LevelItem
    Powered by CalmView© 2008-2025