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Document ReferenceBu 30/23
TitleLetter from Sir H. Elliot, Constantinople, Turkey, to Sir A. Buchanan, Vienna, Austria; 4 Feb 1876.
Date4 February 1876
Extent4 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionInforms him he was sending Johnson, the messenger, to him via Bucharest but there was little to report; states Andrassy's proposals had been well received, but his policies were perhaps misguided; expresses hope that the situation in Serbia and Rumania would 'open his eyes'; comments on the impudence of Zichy; comments on the character of Lady Strangford and states she seemed determined to marry Lord Campbell.
Termcommunications, messengers
marriage
Turkish affairs, 'Eastern Question'

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA2016Campbell; George D. (1823-1900); 8th Duke of Argyll; Whig M.P.1823-1900
NA7122Zichy; Ferdinand (1829-1911); Count; Austrian diplomat1829-1911
NA7194Smythe; Emily A. (-1887); Viscountess Strangford; née Beaufort-1887
NA6100Elliot; Henry G. (1817-1907); Sir1817-1907
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
Places
CodeSet
PL1870/Rumania
PL2263/Serbia
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