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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/466/44
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from General Bruce to the Prince Consort
Date	22 July 1860
Writer	Bruce, General; Governor of the Prince of Wales
Addressee	Albert, Prince Consort
Description	Letter from General Bruce to the Prince Consort reporting on progress of the voyage as they approached Newfoundland. He reports that a severe gale and fog delayed their arrival and that the Prince of Wales suffered sea sickness for the first few days. However they landed safely and he describes the reception they received from the town. He reports that during the evening there would be a dinner held for the Prince, who is well.
Place Of Writing	H.M.S. 'Hero'
Language	English
Extent	1 document (15 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"
Level	Item

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