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Title

Letter from Lord Elgin to his wife.

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Letters from Lord Elgin to his wife [textual record] (R977-28-0-E)

Date(s)

21 May 1854

Place

New York

Place of creation

New York (State)

Extent

pages 525-528
Inventory no.: 4842

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Lord Elgin stays in New York before proceeding to Washington. Lord Elgin has had a free and easy life [in New York] and is delighted to be unnoticed and unknown. Attends the most high Church of New York. Dining at the Clarenden and St. Nicholas Hotels. Prospects at Washington. Arrival of Edward Barron Chandler from New Brunswick and report on Sir Edmund Walker Head.

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Textual records

90: Open

Volume
18 File number 6

90: Open

Archival reference no.

R977-1778-4-E

Finding aid no.

MSS0129

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4030102