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Document ReferenceBu 11/24
TitleLetter from W. Stuart, Naples, to Sir A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain; 18 Sep 1860.
Date18 September 1860
Extent5 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionStates that he hopes that he and Georgiana had an enjoyable holiday; Cavour 'manages his cards well'; suggests that parts of Italy may become French protectorates unless Piedmont steps in to dominate the revolution; has heard several rumours; reports that Piedmont has got to Ancona and gained a victory; the French legation has withdrawn from Turin; there are French reinforcements at Rome and the entrance of Austria into Modena; the King of Gaeta will go to Spain; Garibaldi is upset at any mention of Cavour or the French Emperor; asks if he has been hunting recently; reports that R. Edwardes is in no hurry for him to return to Madrid; Elliot has coped very well under difficult circumstances [in Naples]; sends love to Georgiana.
Termunification, Italy
sports, hunting

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6334Cavour; Camillo B. di (1810-1861); Count; Italian statesman1810-1861
NA6278Garibaldi; Giuseppe (1807-1882); General1807-1882
NA1901Napoléon III (1808-1873); Emperor of the French; president of 2nd French Republic 1850-52 emperor 1852-701808-1873
NA6102Edwardes; Richard (1807-1866); Mr; diplomat1807-1866
NA6233Buchanan; Georgiana E. (-1904); Lady Buchanan; née Stuart 2nd wife of Andrew Buchanan-1904
NA6100Elliot; Henry G. (1817-1907); Sir1817-1907
NA6404Francesco II (1836-1894 ); King of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies; ( reigned 1859-60/61)1836-1894
NA6234Stuart; William (1824-1896); Sir; diplomat1824-1896
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
Places
CodeSet
PL290/France
PL90/Austria
PL288/Italy
PL2537/Gaeta/Italy
PL2538/Modena
PL2539/Turin/Italy
PL2540/Rome/Italy
PL1190/Spain
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