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Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
14 - Letters from the Foreign Office and others, to Sir A. Buchanan, The Hague, Netherlands and later, Berlin, Prussia; 1861-2.
Document Reference
Bu 14/119
Title
Letter from 12th Lord Blantyre [C. Stuart], Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, to Sir A. Buchanan, Hague, Netherlands; 23 Aug 1862.
Date
23 August 1862
Extent
2 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
Discusses the transport of his consignment of Dutch gin; comments on the weather, agriculture and shooting; informs him that the Grosvenors' oldest son has been very ill; informs him that Professor Dick was to publish a work denying the existence of hydrophobia.
Term
medical conditions, hydrophobia
sports, shooting
food and drink, gin
agriculture
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA6537
Grosvenor; Richard (1795-1869); 2nd Marquess of Westminster
1795-1869
NA6538
Grosvenor; Elizabeth M. (1797-1891); Marchioness of Westminster; née Leveson-Gower daughter of Duke of Sutherland; wife of 2nd Marquess of Westminster
1797-1891
NA2677
Grosvenor; Hugh L. (1825-1899); 1st Duke of Westminster; M.P.
1825-1899
NA6399
Stuart; Charles (1818-1900); 12th Lord Blantyre
1818-1900
NA136
Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat
1807-1882
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