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Document ReferenceBu 15/53
TitleLetter from 2nd Baron Bloomfield [J. Bloomfield], Vienna, Austria, to Sir A. Buchanan, Berlin, Prussia; 27 Jan 1864.
Date27 January 1864
Extent4 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionReports that Rechberg is unwell and expects to be beaten on the issue of the 10 million florins for the Schleswig expedition; had told Rechberg that the news from England was worrying and Lord Derby may make an attack on the foreign policy of the Government; has discussed the proposed military campaign in Schleswig and Holstein with Rechberg; states that it is his impression that Austria and Prussia were 'going the whole way - Schleswig-Holstein [the Duke of] Augustenburg and all'; asks him not to mention this at Berlin.
Termmilitary campaigns, Second Schleswig-Holstein War 1863-4

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6540Rechberg; Johann B. (1806-1899); Count; Austrian Prime Minister and Foreign Minister1806-1899
NA6565Friedrich VIII (1829-1880 ); Duke of Schleswig-Holstein; ( Duke Friedrich of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg)1829-1880
NA6073Stanley; Edward G. Smith- (1799-1869); 14th Earl of Derby; statesman1799-1869
NA6057Bloomfield; John A.D. (1802-1879); 2nd Baron Bloomfield; diplomat1802-1879
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
Places
CodeSet
PL1888/Schleswig-Holstein/Germany
PL90/Austria
PL92/Prussia
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