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Prince Albert's Personal Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s personal life and enthusiasms

      GENERAL SIR CHARLES GREY (1804-70)

      Letter from James Hudson to Colonel Grey

      13 Apr 1850

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (3 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/F/18/2

      Letter from James Hudson, of the Royal Agricultural Society, to Colonel Grey, in reply to his previous letter regarding Prince Albert's plans for the utilisation of sewage (see VIC/MAIN/F/18/1). Confirms receipt of the Prince's plans and reports that he will present them the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society for consideration at their next meeting.

      Related Material: For related material see VIC/MAIN/F/18/1.

      • Creator(s)

        General Sir Charles Grey (1804-70) (writer)

        James Hudson (addressee)

      • 1 document (3 pages) (whole object)

      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        English
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