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TitleCopy letter from Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, to 2nd Earl Granville [G.Leveson-Gower], Foreign Office, London; 7 Dec 1870
Date7 December 1870
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionReports that the Emperor has asked Rustem Bey to inform the Sultan that he had complete confidence in the Sultan's treatment of his Christian subjects; the Sultan has thanked the Emperor for his friendly sentiments, and assured him that he would continue to direct his efforts into promoting the well-being of all his subjects, regardless of nationality, religious faith and ritual observances.
Termtreaties, Treaty of Paris 1856, Russian repudiation
Turkish affairs, 'Eastern Question'
religion

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6192Alexander II (1818-1881); Emperor of all the Russias; (succeeded 1855)1818-1881
NA6888Abdülaziz (1830-1876); Sultan of Turkey; (succeeded 1861)1830-1876
NA7554Bey; Rustem (fl 1870); (Turk in St Petersburg)fl 1870
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
NA6137Gower; Granville G. Leveson- (1815-1891); 2nd Earl Granville; diplomat M.P. statesman1815-1891
Places
CodeSet
PL5947/Tsarskoye Selo/Russia
PL1354/Turkey
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