Record

Document Reference	Bu 19/10
Title	Letter from Sir H. Williamson, London, to Sir A. Buchanan; 26 Feb 1865.
Date	26 February 1865
Extent	4 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Letter of thanks for his congratulations on 'my first appearance before Mr Speaker' [Denison]; informs him of the general nature of his speech; comments that he [Buchanan] is at the 'top of the diplomatic ladder'; remarks that he often recalls his diplomatic service; informs him he is now a father; comments that he has seen Lord and Lady B [Blantyre] and on the possibility of his retirement; discusses of events in America; informs him that Tom Conolly has been arrested for trying to run the blockade; comments on rumours relating to the household of the Prince of Wales.
Term	appointments, diplomatic
Term	military campaigns, American Civil War 1861-5

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873
NA6399	Stuart; Charles (1818-1900); 12th Lord Blantyre	1818-1900
NA6528	Stuart; Evelyn (1825-1869); Lady Blantyre	1825-1869
NA992	Edward VII (1841-1910); King of Great Britain and Ireland	1841-1910
NA6713	Conolly; Thomas (1823-1876); Mr; M.P.	1823-1876
NA6714	Williamson; Hedworth (1827-1900); 8th Baronet; succ. 1861; diplomat soldier and M.P.	1827-1900
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882