CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/F/9/22
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleCopy letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell
Date3 October 1851
WriterRussell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
AddresseeAlbert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
DescriptionCopy letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell returning the enclosed papers. He suggests that the Generalship of India may be 'the best thing' for Sir J. Graham and asks that Russell offer Frederick Peel the Under-Secretaryship of State for the Colonies. The Prince also reports that he has shown Lord Grey the letter from Mr Lewis and Russell's memorandum, and that he is in agreement.
Place Of WritingBalmoral
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (2 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URLhttps://albert.rct.uk
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