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942463
  • Title
    Viscount Henry John Temple Palmerston papers, 15 December 1837-30 June 1849
  • Creator
  • Call number
    DLMSF 39
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    15 December 1837-30 June 1849
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    942463
  • Physical Description
    1 volume of textual material - 43 cm. - manuscript, printed form
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    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
  • Scope and Content
    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
  • Finding Aids
    Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
  • Description source

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

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