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Prince Albert's Official Papers

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

      MAJOR GENERAL J BLOOMFIELD

      Letter from Major General Bloomfield to Major Elphinstone

      4 Dec 1860

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/E/38/35

      General Bloomfield expresses his thanks for the catalogue of the military library and gives his opinion of [Christopher Charles Teesdale].

      • Creator(s)

        Major General J Bloomfield (writer)

        Sir Howard Craufurd Elphinstone (1829-90) (addressee)

      • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

      • Place of Production
        Horse Guards Building (new, mid 18th century) [London]
      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        English
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