CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/24/5
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date22 February 1855
WriterPalmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLord Palmerston on the position concerning Mr Edward Cardwell's reluctance to accept the Chancellorship of the Exchequer. His letter enclosed, also resigning present office (?). Mr Edward Horsman proposed as Chief Secretary for Ireland. Cabinet offer to Lord John Russell, to be specified later. Colonial Office mentioned. Lord Palmerston on Cabinet's decision regarding his negotiations at Vienna. Date for retiring members of Cabinet to make their statement.
LanguageEnglish
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