Priscilla Johnston to Sarah Bolton, 28 Apr 1835
Topics include:
- her father's departure for Weymouth
- his noble nature and extreme kindness to herself and her husband
- his opinion of the new Colonial Secretary elect, Lord Inverness
- the proposed submission of the foreign slave trade Motion at the very beginning of the session and Lord Palmerston's cool reception of the idea
- mention of an interview Buxton had had with Lord Brougham and his opinion of the latter's character.
Dates
- Creation: 28 Apr 1835
Extent
2 pages
Language of Materials
- English
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Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 14, pp. 24-25
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A microfilm (Micr. Brit. Emp. 17, reel 5) is available for use at the Weston Library.
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