CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/20/170
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria
Date1 June 1850
WriterRussell, John, Lord
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionSir E. Buxton's motion, which meant reconsideration of the Sugar Duties Act of 1848 [against unrestricted competition between British Colonies and Slave-trading countries] negatived. 274 to 234. In 1848 the majority was only 15. Now it is 41.
LanguageEnglish
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