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Prince Albert's Official Papers

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

DR JAMES CARTMELL

Letter from Dr Cartmell to Prince Albert

5 May 1850

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (1 page) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/F/33/56

Dr Cartmell writes that Sir James Stephen wishes to sign the address relating to the Royal commission. He also mentions that a total of 150 have signed it and that a further five have signed a separate address also deprecating the issuing of the commission.
  • Creator(s)

    Dr James Cartmell (writer)

    Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (addressee)

  • 1 document (1 page) (whole object)

  • Place of Production
    Christ's College Lodge, Cambridge
  • Object type(s)
      • printed & manuscript material
        • documents
          • correspondence
    Language(s)
    English