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Prince Albert's Official Papers

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

    SIR ROBERT PEEL (1788-1850)

    Letter from Sir Robert Peel to Prince Albert

    11 Nov 1842

    Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/60/18

    Letter from Sir Robert Peel to Prince Albert regarding the savings made on the Civil List for the year 1841 and the possibility that it be transferred to the account of the Privy Purse. Enclosing a letter from Henry Goulburn, Chancellor of the Exchequer, to Sir Robert Peel on the subject (see VIC/MAIN/C/60/19).

    Related Material: For related material see VIC/MAIN/C/60/19.

    • Creator(s)

      Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850) (writer)

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

    • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

    • Place of Production
      Whitehall [London]
    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • correspondence
      Language(s)
      English
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