Record

Document Reference	Bu 15/44
Title	Letter from 2nd Baron Bloomfield [J. Bloomfield], Vienna, Austria, to Sir A. Buchanan, Berlin, Prussia; 9 Dec 1863.
Date	9 December 1863
Extent	4 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Complains about problems with the messenger service; states that they are moving into a 'new phase in the affairs of Denmark'; remarks on the 'sly way' Bismarck had despatched Irminger [the Danish Officer sent to Berlin and Vienna to announce the accession of King Christian] to Vienna; informs him of the manner used by Rechberg in dealing with Irminger [who was not received by the Emperor]; discusses Denmark with reference to the proposals made by Gorchakov and to the attitude of the great powers.
Term	communications, messengers
Term	military campaigns, Second Schleswig-Holstein War 1863-4

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6568	Irminger; - von (fl 1863); Admiral; Danish Officer	fl 1863
NA140	Bismarck; Otto E.L. von (1815-1898); Prince; German statesman and Prussian minister-president	1815-1898
NA6540	Rechberg; Johann B. (1806-1899); Count; Austrian Prime Minister and Foreign Minister	1806-1899
NA141	Gorchakov; Alexander M. (1798-1883); Prince; Russian Foreign Minister	1798-1883
NA6057	Bloomfield; John A.D. (1802-1879); 2nd Baron Bloomfield; diplomat	1802-1879
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882