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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/C/53/18
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from the Duke of Wellington to Prince Albert
Date	12 January 1844
Writer	Wellington, 1st Duke of
Addressee	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Description	The Duke of Wellington refers to the General Order for the repression of duelling. He writes that he put the papers into the hands of Sir Robert Peel who returned them with reports including from Sir George Murray (Master General of the Ordnance) and the professional Lords of the Admiralty expressing their opposition to the modification of the system.
Place Of Writing	London
Language	English
Extent	1 document (3 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
Level	Item

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