Prince Albert's Official Papers
Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state
JOHN RUSSELL, 1ST EARL RUSSELL (1792-1878)
Copy letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell
3 Oct 1851Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/F/9/22
Copy letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell returning the enclosed papers. He suggests that the Generalship of India may be 'the best thing' for Sir J. Graham and asks that Russell offer Frederick Peel the Under-Secretaryship of State for the Colonies. The Prince also reports that he has shown Lord Grey the letter from Mr Lewis and Russell's memorandum, and that he is in agreement.
Creator(s)
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878) (writer)
View person pagePrince Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-61) (addressee)
1 document (2 pages) (whole object)
