Viscount Henry John Temple Palmerston papers, 15 December 1837-30 June 1849

DLMSF 39

fonds

15 December 1837-30 June 1849

Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Paper money

942463

1 volume of textual material - manuscript, printed form - 43 cm.

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, British statesman, 1784-1865, was Foreign Secretary, 1830-1841, 1846 and 1851, and Prime Minister in 1856 and 1857

Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, 1757-1844, British politician, was Home Secretary, 1812-1821

a. Engraving of Palmerston: page 1

b. Letter, 15 December 1837, John Bidwell, Palmerston's secretary at the Foreign Office, to British Consul, Stockholm, regarding the desirability of discouraging foreigners emigrating to Australia: page 2

c. Bill of exchange, 30 June 1849, addressed to Palmerston, signed Acting Lieutenant-Governor, Cape Coast: page 3

d. Lithograph of Viscount Sidmouth, January 1847: page 4

e. Circular letter, 15 November 1813, signed Sidmouth regarding number of healthy female convicts ready to be sent to New South Wales: page 5

Album also contains portrait of, and circular signed by Viscount Sidmouth, 15 November 1813

Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -

Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.

Transferred from DLSPENCER 355.
Item c (page 3) transferred to SAFE/DN/P 849.