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Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
39 - Copy letters from A. Buchanan, Copenhagen, Denmark, to 4th Earl of Clarendon [G. Villiers] and to the Earl of Shelburne [H. Petty-Fitzmaurice, later 4th Marquess of Lansdowne]; 1853-7.
Document Reference
Bu 39/14
Title
Copy letter from A. Buchanan, Copenhagen, Denmark, to 4th Earl of Clarendon [G. Villiers], Foreign Office, London; 6 Oct 1856.
Date
6 October 1856
Extent
1 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
Hopes that Clarendon will authorise the signing of the Declaration; informs him the Finance Minister has resigned over Transit Dues question; comments on a difference of opinion between de Bluhme, General Orholme and Colonel D'Andrae; expresses his concern that the Chancellor of Exchequer [W.E. Gladstone] will not meet the wishes of Mr de Bluhme.
Term
taxation, duties, Sound Dues
politics, Danish, resignations
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA6116
Bluhme; Christian A. (1794-1866); Mr; Danish minister
1794-1866
NA7401
Orholm; - (fl 1856); General
fl 1856
NA6641
Andrae; Carl C.G. (1812-1893); Colonel; Danish statesman
1812-1893
NA982
Gladstone; William E. (1809-1898); P.M. 1868-74 1880-85 1886 1892-94
1809-1898
NA136
Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat
1807-1882
NA6093
Villiers; George W.F. (1800-1870); 4th Earl of Clarendon
1800-1870
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