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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 19/49
Title
Letter from Lord Augustus Loftus, Berlin, Prussia, to Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia; 28 Dec 1866.
Date
28 December 1866
Extent
4 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
Sends him season's greetings; informs him that he had received a telegram stating that his brother was dangerously ill; mentions that Lord Stanley had informed him that he could not raise his salary; reports that he had met Prince Katschrasky at a dinner given by the King; reports that Bismarck's speech had made a favourable impression at Paris; asks him to send a barrel of caviar; Lady A. Loftus sends her best wishes to Lady Buchanan.
Term
entertainments, dinners
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA6730
Loftus; Adam (1816-1866); Lord; brother of Augustus
1816-1866
NA6231
Wilhelm I (1797-1888); German Emperor; ( King of Prussia from 1861 German Emperor from 1871)
1797-1888
NA140
Bismarck; Otto E.L. von (1815-1898); Prince; German statesman and Prussian minister-president
1815-1898
NA6235
Loftus; Emma M. (-1902); Lady; née Greville; Lady Augustus Loftus
-1902
NA144
Stanley; Edward H. (1826-1893); 15th Earl of Derby; statesman
1826-1893
NA6233
Buchanan; Georgiana E. (-1904); Lady Buchanan; née Stuart 2nd wife of Andrew Buchanan
-1904
NA6208
Loftus; Augustus W.F.S. (1817-1904); Lord; diplomat
1817-1904
NA136
Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat
1807-1882
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