Record

Document Reference	Bu 19/22
Title	Letter from 10th Baron Napier [F. Napier], Berlin, Prussia, to Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia; 21 Apr 1865.
Date	21 April 1865
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Discussion of the abatement of the 'plague' in England and the continuing fear in Prussia; reports that his despatch concerns the health of the Grand Duke; comments on the response of the Emperor; remarks that correspondence between Berlin and Vienna respecting Kiel is unsatisfactory; expresses his opinion on the independence of the Duchies; remarks on Bismarck's comment that the King is 'armed' against Austria.
Term	military campaigns, Second Schleswig-Holstein War 1863-4

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA140	Bismarck; Otto E.L. von (1815-1898); Prince; German statesman and Prussian minister-president	1815-1898
NA6231	Wilhelm I (1797-1888); German Emperor; ( King of Prussia from 1861 German Emperor from 1871)	1797-1888
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