Papers, mostly correspondence, of the first Marquis of Clanricarde, Ulick John de Burgh, relating to foreign affairs. The series contains the following files: Letters and Memoranda Regarding Diplomatic Service, and Letters from Foreign Nationals; Correspondence on Italian Affairs; Corresponde...
Letters and Memoranda Regarding Diplomatic Service, and Letters from Foreign Nationals
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Contains: Letters to Clanricarde from Andrew Buchanan and Lord Clarendon, and memoranda, regarding the reorganisation and remuneration of the Diplomatic Service, 1855; Letter of 4 July 1854 from N de Pompery on absolutism; two letters, June 1855, from an acquantance in St Petersburg requesting...
Contains: Correspondence regarding Gaetano Fraschini's financial affairs, 1855-1858; Letter to Clanricarde from Peter Browne with enclosures, regarding the annexation of Savoy and Nice; Correspondence between Lord Normanby and Clanricarde, and between Clanricarde and Emmanuel Marliani, on Tu...
Includes letters to Clanricarde from Thomas D Hill, July 1856, and Stephen Cave, Deputy Chairman, West India Committee, July 1857, regarding the output and labour immigration of the West Indies. Also includes notes on Guyana, and a minute of an interview with Mr Labouchere on immigration, 20 May...
Letters to, and notes by, Lord Clanricarde relating to Indian affairs, regarding subjects including: railways, finance, public works, Lord Dalhousie’s government and the civil service, the army and the rebellion, the India Loan Bill, the Bengal salt monopoly, printed matter on the Bengal civil s...
Copy of a despatch from Lord Wodehouse in St Petersburg to the Earl of Clarendon concerning a mission to Pekin, with a covering letter to Clanricarde from Fitz Patrick H. Vernon enclosing the copy despatch.
Letters from Peter Browne, Nice, to Lord Malmesbury
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Contains two letters from Peter Browne, Nice, to Lord Malmesbury, regarding the Russian occupation of Villafranca and proposed alterations in the diplomatic service, with a covering letter from Browne to Clanricarde, who is to decide whether or not to send them to Malmesbury.
Contains several letters to Clanricarde from Peter Browne, Nice, with updates on developments in the second Italian war of independence, including sketch maps of Garibaldi's movements in the South Tyrol and French troop deployments. Also includes a letter in French, signature obliterated, about ...