CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/F/9/88
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleDraft letter from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell
Date28 January 1852
WriterVictoria, Queen
AddresseeRussell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
DescriptionDraft letter from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell acknowledging receipt of his letters and stating that she did not mean to 'imply any imputation on the character' of Mr Vernon Smith. The Queen states that if Russell cannot find a more suitable candidate then she will not object to Mr Vernon Smith's appointment.

Written in Prince Albert's hand.
Place Of WritingWindsor Castle
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (1 page)
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
LevelItem
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