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Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
5 - Letters from the Foreign Office and British Legations, to A. Buchanan; 1855-57.
Document Reference
Bu 5/21
Title
Letter from the 4th Earl of Clarendon [G. Villiers], Foreign Office, London, to A. Buchanan, Copenhagen, Denmark; 17 May 1856.
Date
17 May 1856
Extent
4 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
Discusses the issue of the Sound dues, including a possible figure of £40,000 for 18 years from the British Parliament.
Extract of letter from Mr Peter Browne dated 20 Apr 1856 relating to Denmark and the Sound dues.
Term
taxation, duties, Sound Dues
politics, British
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA6154
Browne; Peter (1794-1872); Mr; M.P. and chargé d'affaires Copenhagen 1823-1852
1794-1872
NA6093
Villiers; George W.F. (1800-1870); 4th Earl of Clarendon
1800-1870
NA136
Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat
1807-1882
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