Record

Document Reference	Bu 35/2
Title	Copy letter from A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia, to C. Dawkins; 17 Jan 1845.
Date	17 January 1845
Extent	3 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Informs him he has sent despatches about trade tariffs; states that the people of Moscow are trying to prevent British plans; reports that a messenger had been despatched to Lord Aberdeen; discusses the health of the Emperor; mentions trade tariffs and the artisans of St Petersburg and states he had discussed this with the English adviser of Mr Peroffsky [Perovsky].
Term	trade, Russian
	taxation, duties, commercial
	occupations and professions, artisan

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA142	Gordon; George Hamilton- (1784-1860); 4th Earl of Aberdeen	1784-1860
NA6000	Nicholas I (1796-1855); Tsar of Russia; ( succeeded 1825)	1796-1855
NA6817	Perovsky; Lev A. (1795-1891); Count; Russian politician	1795-1891
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA6131	Dawkins; Clinton G. (fl 1844-1853); Mr	fl 1844-1853