Record

Document Reference	Bu 15/72
Title	Letter from 2nd Baron Bloomfield [J. Bloomfield], Weidlingau, Austria, to Sir A. Buchanan, Berlin, Prussia; 1 Jun 1864.
Date	1 June 1864
Extent	4 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	States that the recent conference has not produced any advance [in the settlement of the Schleswig-Holstein dispute] and that the Danes seemed to expect help 'from heaven'; reports that Rechberg expects the Danes to recommence their blockade; discusses Poland and the policy of Couza, stating that the only other rural population in such poor circumstances was to be found in Russia; reports that he had heard poor accounts of Lord Palmerston's health and that he had heard Stuart was to go to Constantinople rather than Mexico; comments on the health of Mrs Strachey, which seemed a little improved; Mr Strachey had asked for leave to travel to England.
Term	military campaigns, Second Schleswig-Holstein War 1863-4
	appointments, diplomatic, Constantinople
	appointments, diplomatic, Mexico

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6234	Stuart; William (1824-1896); Sir; diplomat	1824-1896
NA6480	Stracey; Henry J. (1802-1885); 5th Baronet; M.P.	1802-1885
NA143	Temple; Henry John (1784-1865); 3rd Viscount Palmerston; succ. 1802; statesman; Prime Minster 1855-1858 and 1859-1865	1784-1865
NA6540	Rechberg; Johann B. (1806-1899); Count; Austrian Prime Minister and Foreign Minister	1806-1899
NA6573	Strachey; Charlotte (fl 1864); Lady Strachey	fl 1864
NA6561	Cuza; Alexandru I. (1820-1873); Prince; Prince of Moldavia and Wallachia then Prince of Roumania	1820-1873
NA6057	Bloomfield; John A.D. (1802-1879); 2nd Baron Bloomfield; diplomat	1802-1879
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882