Record

Document Reference	Bu 50/15
Title	Copy letter from Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia, to 4th Earl of Clarendon [G. Villiers], Foreign Office, London; 25 Aug 1869.
Date	25 August 1869
Level	Piece
Content Description	Reports that Westman had not informed him of Kauffman's progress towards Tashkent and that he had told him that although the matter was of no importance, he would like to be informed before the Times correspondent in Berlin; states that he had been informed by Brunnow that Forsyth had given up his plan of returning to India; informs him Lord and Lady Eustace Cecil were travelling to Constantinople via Moscow and the Volga and expresses his satisfaction with Egerton, who had been with him in Berlin; comments on the weather and the consequences for the harvest; hoped he had enjoyed his trip to Wiesbaden.
Term	agriculture
	Central Asian affairs, 'Central Asian Question'
	press, Times

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6811	Westman; Vladimir I. (fl 1866-1875); Russian assistant minister for foreign affairs	fl 1866-1875
NA6733	Kaufmann; Constantine (1818-1882); General; responsible for Russian forces in Central Asia	1818-1882
NA6884	Forsyth; Thomas D. (1827-1886); Sir; Indian civilian promoted trade in central Asia	1827-1886
NA6910	Cecil; Eustace B.H. Gascoyne- (1834-1921); Lord; M.P.	1834-1921
NA6911	Cecil; Gertrude L. Gascoyne- (-1919); Lady; daughter of 2nd Earl of Eldon wife of Eustace B. Cecil	-1919
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA6093	Villiers; George W.F. (1800-1870); 4th Earl of Clarendon	1800-1870