Record

Document Reference	Bu 35/17
Title	Copy letter in English and French from A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia, to 3rd Viscount Palmerston [H. Temple]; 8 Aug 1851.
Date	8 August 1851
Extent	1 f
Level	Piece
Content Description	Informs him both Russia and France had declined to support the Sultan of Turkey in his differences with Aali Pasha; reports he had visited the French Minister and had inadvertently seen a despatch from Paris which expressed [in French] uncertainty as to the position of Lord Russell.
Language	English
Language	French
Term	politics, Turkish

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6797	Mehemet E. Aali Pasha; - (1815-1871); -; Turkish statesman	1815-1871
NA6006	Mahmoud II (1785-1839 ); Sultan of Turkey; ( succeeded 1808)	1785-1839
NA139	Russell; John (1792-1878); 1st Earl Russell	1792-1878
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA143	Temple; Henry John (1784-1865); 3rd Viscount Palmerston; succ. 1802; statesman; Prime Minster 1855-1858 and 1859-1865	1784-1865