CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/14/37
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Sir Robert Peel to Queen Victoria
Date5 April 1843
WriterPeel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLord Ashley moved to condemn the traffic in opium with China, and to recommend prohibition of its growth in India. Baring asked that the question be left to Ministers. Lord Ashley did not press a division. Proposal to adjourn debate negatived.
LanguageEnglish
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