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Prince Albert's Official Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state

VICTORIA, QUEEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (1819-1901)

Copy letter from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell

15 Jan 1852

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/F/9/68

Copy letter from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell returning papers and expressing agreement with Cabinet 's decision. She empowers Lord John Russell to offer the Presidency of the Board of Controul [Control] to Mr Macaulay, and the Vice-Presidency of the Board of Trade, along with the office of Paymaster, to Mr Strutt. The Queen also returns the statistical returns asking that they be completed and arranged in order before being submitted to her again. Written in Prince Albert's hand.
  • Creator(s)

    Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) (writer)

    John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878) (addressee)

  • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

  • Place of Production
    Windsor Castle
  • Object type(s)
      • printed & manuscript material
        • documents
          • correspondence
    Language(s)
    English