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TitleLetter from L. McLane, London, to A. Buchanan; 27 Oct 1845.
Date27 October 1845
Extent2 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionThanks him for his letter and apologises for the delay in answering, explaining that it took time to settle into a new home; remembers that they were in Washington together and states that he wished to foster good relations between England and America [he was in England to conduct negotiations on the Oregon question]; his wife sends regards to him and his family; reports that he was happy to see an old acquaintance, Sir Charles [Vaughan].
TermAmerican affairs, Oregon Question
politics, American

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6059Vaughan; Charles R. (1774-1849); Sir; British Diplomatic Service1774-1849
NA6060McLane; Catherine (fl 1845); Mrs; née Milligan wife of Louis McLanefl 1845
NA6061McLane; Louis (1786-1857); Mr; diplomat1786-1857
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
Places
CodeSet
PL1897/Oregon/U.S.A.
PL1383/Washington/U.S.A.
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