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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
3 - Papers and correspondence with Lord Melbourne and Lord John Russell relating to constitutional issues, the Royal Household, woods and forests and other miscellaneous subjects
2 - Letters from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell
6 - Letters from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/C/12/38
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell
Date
5 May 1860
Writer
Victoria, Queen
Addressee
Russell, John, Lord
Description
Queen Victoria's approval of the appointment of Francis, 10th Baron Napier, to Frankfurt, in succession to Sir Alexander Malet. Queen Victoria's comments on Lord Cowley's mistake in pressing for agreement on Italy and thus playing into the Emperor Napoleon III's game. Queen Victoria's comments on Sir James Hudson's "pitiable" attempts to whitewash Count Cavour.
Language
English
Extent
1 document
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