Record

Document Reference	Bu 6/19
Title	Letter from 2nd Baron Bloomfield [J. Bloomfield], Berlin, Prussia, to A. Buchanan, Copenhagen, Denmark; 6 Feb 1857.
Date	6 February 1857
Extent	6 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Discusses the importance of a good messenger service; he will not have to see Manteuffel; relates details of developments in the Sound Due negotiations; he will do his best to influence the Prussians on the Danes behalf; relates details of French proposal; states that Oriolla [Orialea] was not approved of; there was no news on Neuchâtel; the King is 'as obstinate as a pig'; relates problems caused by the King's attitude to the Swiss; suggests the possibility of a conference run on the lines of Paris; forwards mail to Buchanan; states that the social life in Berlin is good; Lady Bloomfield is to return to England; he does not know how he will get on with Brunnow who is yet to arrive; gives brief details of Russian view on Denmark and Austria.
Term	territorial disputes, Neuchâtel
	taxation, duties, Sound Dues
	territorial disputes, Schleswig-Holstein
	social life, Berlin
	diplomacy, Neuchâtel question

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6219	Orialea; - (fl 1856-1857); Danish politician	fl 1856-1857
NA6081	Friedrich Wilhelm IV (1795-1861); King of Prussia; ( succeeded 1840)	1795-1861
NA6139	Bloomfield; Georgiana (1822-1905); Baroness; wife of 2nd Baron Bloomfield	1822-1905
NA6099	Brunnow; Philipp I. von (1797-1875); Baron; Russian diplomat	1797-1875
NA6057	Bloomfield; John A.D. (1802-1879); 2nd Baron Bloomfield; diplomat	1802-1879
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882