Record

Document Reference	Bu 15/66
Title	Letter from 2nd Baron Bloomfield [J. Bloomfield], Vienna, Austria, to Sir A. Buchanan, Berlin, Prussia; 13 Apr 1864.
Date	13 April 1864
Extent	4 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	States that Bismarck and the Austrian government were angry with the publication of the latest Blue Book; comments on the problems caused by the British practice of publishing parliamentary papers and blames Lord Palmerston for the appearance of Blue Books; reports that he had returned the messenger to London, but that he had little information; states that Maximilian had left few friends behind him and hoped he would do better in Mexico; discusses European politics, stating that the war in Denmark seems likely to continue; Bismarck has sent an envoy to London.
Term	politics, British, Blue Books
Term	military campaigns, Second Schleswig-Holstein War 1863-4

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA140	Bismarck; Otto E.L. von (1815-1898); Prince; German statesman and Prussian minister-president	1815-1898
NA143	Temple; Henry John (1784-1865); 3rd Viscount Palmerston; succ. 1802; statesman; Prime Minster 1855-1858 and 1859-1865	1784-1865
NA6515	Maximilian I (1832-1867); Emperor of Mexico; ( succeeded 1864)	1832-1867
NA6057	Bloomfield; John A.D. (1802-1879); 2nd Baron Bloomfield; diplomat	1802-1879
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882