Record

Document Reference	Bu 16/22
Title	Letter from 10th Baron Napier [F. Napier], St Petersburg, Russia, to Sir A. Buchanan; 2 Mar 1863.
Date	2 March 1863
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Thanks him for his description of Princess Alexandra; the dispute over the Polish borders had not upset proceedings in St Petersburg due to the kindness of Prince Gorchakov and the Imperial family; the Emperor and Empress have been to the Embassy and the visit was successful.
Term	territorial disputes, Poland

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6505	Alexandra (1844-1925); Queen Consort; (wife of Edward VII and daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark)	1844-1925
NA141	Gorchakov; Alexander M. (1798-1883); Prince; Russian Foreign Minister	1798-1883
NA6192	Alexander II (1818-1881); Emperor of all the Russias; (succeeded 1855)	1818-1881
NA6598	Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880); Empress of all the Russias; (wife of Alexander II)	1824-1880
NA6390	Napier; Francis (1819-1898); 10th Baron Napier; succeeded 1834 also Baron Ettrick from 1872 diplomat	1819-1898
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882