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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
3 - Letters from Albert, Prince Consort, to Lord John Russell
2 - Letters from Albert, Prince Consort, to Lord John Russell
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/C/17/53
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell
Date
31 March 1850
Writer
Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee
Russell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Description
Prince Albert discusses the office of Adjutant General made vacant by the death of Sir John McDonald. He writes of the difficulty of filling the position and outlines the possible candidates, stating that [Sir Frederick] Stovin is his preferred choice.
Place Of Writing
Windsor Castle
Language
English
Extent
1 document (6 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"
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