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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
1 - Correspondence with Prime Ministers and Speeches from the Throne
7 - Correspondence with 14th Earl of Derby as Prime Minister, and with other Ministers
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/A/22/120
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Sir J. Pakington to Queen Victoria
Date
7 June 1852
Writer
Pakington, John, Sir, Baronet
Addressee
Victoria, Queen
Description
Sir J. Pakington forwards despatches from the Cape Frontier War. Nothing important has occurred. The despatches contain General Cathcart's plans and intentions. Sir J. Pakington recommends Sir Gaspard Le Marchant, Governor of Newfoundland, as Governor of Nova Scotia, vacant through the death of Sir John Harvey. Sir J. Pakington expresses surprise and regret that the announcement has already appeared in newspapers. He has no knowledge as to how this became known.
Language
English
Extent
1 document
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