Record

Document Reference	Bu 19/14
Title	Letter from F. Grey, Whitehall, London, to Sir A. Buchanan; 24 Nov 1865.
Date	24 November 1865
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Informs him that Admiral Eden is aware of his wish for his son [James Buchanan] to join the 'Pallas'; comments that the 'Pallas' will not be ready for some time and that deferring his appointment may not be possible; remarks briefly on home reform politics; states that the threat of cattle plague is over.
Term	appointments, naval
	politics, British
	maritime vessels, naval, Pallas

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6117	Buchanan; James (1840-1901); 2nd Baronet; succeeded 1882 commander Royal Navy	1840-1901
NA6121	Eden; Henry (1797-1888); Admiral	1797-1888
NA6042	Grey; Frederick W. (1805-1878); Sir; admiral	1805-1878
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882