Add MS 43141

ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CIII (ff. 319). Correspondence relating to Germany (with the exception of Prussia); 1841-1846. Arranged as follows:-

(1) Correspondence with (a) the Hon. John Duncan Bligh (K.C.B. 1856), Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Hanover, Jan.-Feb. 1844, supplementary to that in the Bligh Papers, Add. MS. 41275, together (f. 20) with one letter, 28 Oct. 1844, addressed by Bligh to Charles John Canning, Viscount Canning (Earl Canning 1859), as Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, ff. 1-21 b;-(b) Count Adolph August Friedrich von Kielmansegge, Hanoverian Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in London; May 1843-Sept. 1845. English and French. ff. 22-73 b.

(2) Correspondence with the Hon. William Thomas Horner Fox- Strangways (4th Earl of Ilchester 1858), Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Diet of the Germanic Confederation at Frankfort-on-Main; Jan. 1842-March 1846. ff. 74-105b.

(3) Correspondence with (a) David Montague Erskine, 2nd Baron Erskine, and (b) John Ralph Milbanke (8th Bart. 1850), successively Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to Bavaria; Dec. 1841-Feb. 1846. Included also is correspondence with Stephen Henry

Sulivan, Secretary of Legation at Munich, as Chargé d'Affaires during the absence of the Envoys. ff. 106-218b.

(4) Letter to Lord Aberdeen from the Hon. Francis Reginald Forbes, Minister Plenipotentiary to Saxony; 26 Nov. 1841. Followed (ff. 221- 233b) by correspondence of Lord Aberdeen with Baron Georg Rudolph von Gersdorff, Saxon Minister Resident in London, June 1843-July 1845. French and English. ff. 219-233b.

(5) Correspondence with (a) Sir George Shee, 2nd Bart., and (b) Sir Alexander Malet, 2nd Bart., successively Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to Württemberg, including letters from (c) the Hon. Henry Richard Charles Wellesley (2nd Baron Cowley 1847, 1st Earl Cowley 1857) (ff. 250, 255) and (d) Augustus Denham Craven (f. 314), successively Secretaries of Legation at Stuttgart; Sept. 1841- April 1846. ff. 234-319b.

includes:

• ff. 1-19b Hon John Duncan Bligh, chargé d'affaires at Florence: Correspondence, as Envoy to Hanover, with Lord Aberdeen: 1844.
• ff. 1-73 Ernest Augustus; King of Hanover; Duke of Cumberland, son of George III of Hanover: Correspondence of Lord Aberdeen with the Envoy to Hanover, and the Hanoverian Envoy in London: 1843-1845.: Engl. and Fr.
• ff. 3, 9, 18-19b Ernest Augustus; King of Hanover; Duke of Cumberland, son of George III of Hanover: Correspondence with the Hon. J. D. Bligh: 1844.: Copies.
• f. 20 Hon John Duncan Bligh, chargé d'affaires at Florence: Letter, as Envoy to Hanover, to Lord Canning: 1844.
• f. 20 Charles John Canning, 2nd Viscount and (1859) Earl Canning: Letter to, as Foreign Under-Sec., from Hon. J. D. Bligh: 1844.
• ff. 22-73 Count Adolph August Friedrich von Kielmansegge,; Hanoverian Minister in London: Correspondence with Lord Aberdeen: 1843-1854.: Engl. and Fr.
• ff. 74-105 William Thomas Horner Fox-Strangways, 4th Earl of Ilchester: Correspondence, as Envoy to the Diet at Frankfort, with Lord Aberdeen: 1842-1846.
• ff. 74-105 Germany, General: Correspondence of Lord Aberdeen with the Hon. W. T. H. FoxStrangways as Envoy to the Diet of the Confederation at Frankfort-onMain: 1842-1846.
• ff. 84-89b Newspapers Germany: 'Journal de Franckfort',: 14, 16, 18 May 1843.
• f. 92 G. P. Bushe, Attaché at Frankfort: Letter to Lord Aberdeen: 1843.
• ff. 106-116b, 134, 138-142b David Montagu Erskine, 2nd Baron Erskine of Restormel Castle: Correspondence with Lord Aberdeen: 1841-1845.
• ff. 106-218b Ludwig Karl; King of Bavaria: Correspondence of Lord Aberdeen with envoys to.: 1841-1846.
• ff. 118-130b, 136, 145-159, 196, 202-214 Stephen Henry Sulivan, Secretary of Legation at Munich: Correspondence with Lord Aberdeen: 1843-1844.
• f. 132 Gwalter Borranskill Congreve Lonsdale, attaché at Munich: Letter to Lord Aberdeen: 1843.
• ff. 161-194b, 198, 200, 215 John Ralph Milbanke, 8th Baronet 1850: Correspondence, mostly as Envoy to Bavaria, with Lord Aberdeen: 1829-1846.
• ff. 168, 182 Prince Ludwig Kraft Ernst von Oettingen-Wallerstein, Bavarian statesman: Letters to Baron von Gise: 1844.: Fr.: Copies.
• f. 172 Prince Ludwig Kraft Ernst von Oettingen-Wallerstein, Bavarian statesman: Letter to the Prince Royal of Bavaria: 1844.: Engl. transl.
• f. 184 Otto of Greece: Report by Prince OettingenWallerstein to the King of Bavaria on the proposed Greek constitution: 1844.: Fr.: Copy.
• f. 184 Prince Ludwig Kraft Ernst von Oettingen-Wallerstein, Bavarian statesman: Report to the King of Bavaria on the proposed Greek Constitution: 1844.: Fr.: Copy.
• ff.184,190 Ludwig Karl; King of Bavaria: Letter and report to, conc. the Greek constitution, from Prince Oettingen-Wallerstein: 1844: Fr: Copies.
• f. 190 Prince Ludwig Kraft Ernst von Oettingen-Wallerstein, Bavarian statesman: Letter to the King of Bavaria: 1844.: Fr.: Copy.
• ff. 204, 210 Théobald Émile Arcambal Piscatory, French Minister in Athens: Letters to Baron de Bourgoing: 1844.: Fr.: Copies.
• f. 219 Francis Reginald Forbes, diplomatist: Letter to Lord Aberdeen: 1841.
• ff. 219-233 Frederick Augustus II; King of Saxony: Correspondence of Lord Aberdeen with the Minister in Saxony and the Saxon Minister in London: 1841-1845.: Engl. and Fr.
• ff. 221-233 Baron Georg Rudolph von Gersdorff,; Saxon Minister to England: Correspondence with Lord Aberdeen: 1843-1845.: Fr. and Engl.
• ff. 234-308b Sir George Shee, 2nd Baronet: Correspondence, as Envoy to Wiirttemberg, with Lord Aberdeen: 1841-1844.
• ff. 234-318b William I; King of Württemberg: Correspondence of Lord Aberdeen with Envoys, etc., to: 1841-1846.
• ff. 250, 255 Henry Richard Charles Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley: Correspondence with Lord Aberdeen: 1842-1853.
• ff. 277-303 Germany, General: Report of conference of German States at Vienna, for suppression of Liberalism: 1834.: Printed pamphlet (Germ. 1843) with Fr. transl.: Printed.
• ff. 277-303 City of Vienna: Report of conference of German States at, for suppression of Liberalism: 1834.: (Germ. 1843) and Fr.: Printed pamphlet with transl.
• ff. 310-318b Sir Alexander Malet, 2nd Baronet: Correspondence with Lord Aberdeen: 1843-1846.
• f. 314 Augustus Denham Craven, diplomatist: Letter to Lord Aberdeen: 1845.