CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/F/11/24
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Aberdeen to Queen Victoria
Date17 December 1853
WriterAberdeen, 4th Earl of; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLetter from Lord Aberdeen to Queen Victoria reporting on the proceedings of Cabinet. He mentions his communication to the Cabinet regarding Lord Palmerston's correspondence and states his intended proposal of Sir George Grey to accept the Home Office position. On the Cabinet's consideration of 'Eastern Affairs', Aberdeen's decision to adopt strong measures was passed, however no violent or hostile actions were taken.
Place Of WritingLondon
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (3 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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