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Document ReferenceBu 3/55
TitleLetter from W. Grey, Stockholm, Sweden, to A. Buchanan, Copenhagen, Denmark; 30 May 1854.
Date30 May 1854
Extent2 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionHad been unable to notify him of Blackwood's departure for Copenhagen due to the inadequate Swedish postal system; sends him copies of his correspondence with Lord Clarendon; understands that de Bluhme had been upset with him [Buchanan] for suggesting Denmark follow Sweden's example should Sweden declare war on Russia.

PS Had dated a document sent with Blackwood incorrectly.
Termmilitary campaigns, neutrality
military campaigns, Crimean War 1853-6
communications, postal

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6163Blackwood; Frederick (1838-1880); Captain; soldier1838-1880
NA6093Villiers; George W.F. (1800-1870); 4th Earl of Clarendon1800-1870
NA6148Grey; William (1818-1878); Sir1818-1878
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
Places
CodeSet
PL87/Denmark
PL2003/Sweden
PL1331/Russia
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