CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/M/53/90
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Grey to Prince Albert
Date27 November 1846
WriterGrey, 3rd Earl; Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
AddresseeAlbert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
DescriptionLetter from Lord Grey to Prince Albert enclosing a copy of a paper regarding the proposed conditions on which pensioners should be engaged to serve in New Zealand (not present) and that they be named the Royal New Zealand Fencibles. Grey also thanks the Prince for the attention he has given to his memorandum on the state of the army and corrects a mistake in his previous correspondence as to the length of the term to which soldiers be entitled in the future.
Place Of WritingDowning Street
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (4 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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