CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/26/23
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date24 February 1857
WriterPalmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLord Palmerston on the difficulty of deciding upon the desirability of a Polar expedition to complete the search for Sir John Franklin's party. Opinions for and against. Estimated cost. His hesitation in proposing it in present state of national finance.
LanguageEnglish
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