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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/20/47
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria
Date	19 May 1849
Writer	Russell, John, Lord
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Russell submits a letter from the Duke of Grafton as a specimen of the singular and retired habits of some of the Peers. Navigation Bill: Reports in the Committee conflicting. The Parliamentary Oaths Bill went through Committee with little trouble. Russell concludes that Queen Victoria agrees to his proposal of Sir David Dundas as Judge Advocate and Mr Hayter as Secretary to the Treasury. He believes Mr Hayter will be a great acquisition to the Treasury. Russell congratulates Queen Victoria: 'The unshaken Throne of this country remains after a year of storms, conspicuous to the world'.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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