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Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
19 - Letters from miscellaneous correspondents, to Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia; 1864-6.
Document Reference
Bu 19/3
Title
Letter from T. Hankey, London, to Sir A. Buchanan, Berlin, Prussia; 8 Sep 1864.
Date
8 September 1864
Extent
2 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
Congratulates him on the engagement of his daughter Florence; comments that he has been spending a lot of time in the country; remarks that Lyons is to return home and on the response of Lord John; discusses of the likelihood of him [Buchanan] going back to 'Yankeeland' and of the settlement of the Southern States; reports that he is to visit Paris and Nice; suggests he read an article in 'Revue des deux mondes' on British and French finance; comments on Russian and Spanish financial dealings; suggests Lord Russell may send William Stuart to Washington.
Term
military campaigns, American Civil War 1861-5
appointments, diplomatic, Washington DC
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA6428
Fox; Florence J. (-1882); Mrs; née Buchanan wife of Maxwell Fox
-1882
NA6041
Lyons; Richard B.P. (1817-1887); 1st Earl Lyons; 2nd Baron Lyons cr. viscount 1881 and earl 1887; diplomat
1817-1887
NA139
Russell; John (1792-1878); 1st Earl Russell
1792-1878
NA6234
Stuart; William (1824-1896); Sir; diplomat
1824-1896
NA6204
Hankey; Thomson (1805-1893); Mr; M.P. Governor of the Bank of England 1851-3
1805-1893
NA136
Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat
1807-1882
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