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    BARON CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH STOCKMAR (1787-1863)

    Instructions for Mrs Southey by Baron Stockmar

    22 Feb 1841

    Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/12/6

    Details the instructions for Mrs Southey whilst in charge of the nursery and her responsibility for the welfare of the child. Also states that the nursery expenses must be accounted with Sir Henry Wheatley on a monthly basis.

    • Creator(s)

      Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar (1787-1863) (writer)

    • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

    • Place of Production
      Buckingham Palace
    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • writings (documents)
      Language(s)
      English
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