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Document ReferenceBu 22/82
TitleLetter from 10th Baron Napier [F. Napier], Calcutta, India to Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia; 28 Feb 1867.
Date28 February 1867
Extent4 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionInforms him that his letter was forwarded from Bombay; he is visiting his 'chief', Sir John Lawrence on whose character he makes a great number of comments; further discussion of the personalities of Lady Lawrence and Sir W Mansfield; informs him that he [Napier] and Lawrence both support Milutines [Milyutin's] policy; he [Napier] was glad to hear of the success of the visit of the Prince of Wales but disappointed in reports of his poor behaviour in Berlin; sends 'affectionate regards' to Lady Buchanan.
Termroyalty, visits

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6827Lawrence; John L.M. (1811-1879); 1st Baron Lawrence; Viceroy of India 1864-18691811-1879
NA6828Lawrence; Harriette K. (-1917); Baroness Lawrence; wife of 1st Baron-1917
NA6829Mansfield; William R. (1819-1876); 1st Baron Sandhurst; general1819-1876
NA6608Milyutin; D.A. (1816-1912); Count; Russian Minister of War; general1816-1912
NA992Edward VII (1841-1910); King of Great Britain and Ireland1841-1910
NA6233Buchanan; Georgiana E. (-1904); Lady Buchanan; née Stuart 2nd wife of Andrew Buchanan-1904
NA6390Napier; Francis (1819-1898); 10th Baron Napier; succeeded 1834 also Baron Ettrick from 1872 diplomat1819-1898
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
Places
CodeSet
PL1331/Russia
PL113/India
PL1889/Berlin/Prussia/Germany
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