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Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
16 - Letters from British Legations to Sir A. Buchanan, Berlin, Prussia; 1863-1864.
Document Reference
Bu 16/25
Title
Letter from 10th Baron Napier [F. Napier], St Petersburg, Russia to Sir A. Buchanan; 12 Apr 1863.
Date
12 April 1863
Extent
2 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
Reports that the Russians have announced an amnesty for Poland on Easter Sunday; discusses the position of Poland, where the Grand Duke is to remain; has seen all the Russian Easter ceremonies at the Isaac Church; wishes Lady Buchanan could have seen them and sends her his regards.
Term
religions, Russian Orthodox, Easter celebrations
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA6233
Buchanan; Georgiana E. (-1904); Lady Buchanan; née Stuart 2nd wife of Andrew Buchanan
-1904
NA6193
Constantine (1827-1892); Grand Duke; (son of Emperor Nikolai I)
1827-1892
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
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