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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/470/16
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Sir Henry Wheatley to Prince Albert
Date	20 October 1842
Writer	Wheatley, Henry, Sir; Keeper of the Privy Purse
Addressee	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Description	Letter from Sir Henry Wheatley to Prince Albert reporting that he had received a letter from Lord Lyndhurst instructing him to open an account at Messrs Coutts for the use of the Trustees of the Duchy of Cornwall. However, Wheatley states that the bank have requested to see the warrant signed by Queen Victoria, granting the Trustees authority to open an account in the name of the Duchy, and asks if he may deliver the warrant to the bank himself. He also reports that Mrs Proctor has been appointed housekeeper at St James's Palace.
Place Of Writing	St. James's Palace
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 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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