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L29/559/6
Title
Harris, St. Petersburg to Grantham (private): Harris expresses "pleasure and satisfaction" on the appointment of Grantham as Secretary of State. He writes, "Had the choice of my chief been left to me, it would have perfectly coincided with that of my Royal Master". Asks if Grantham's brother succeeds Mr Sheridan.
Date free text
2, 13 Aug 1782
Production date
From: 1782 To: 1782
Level of description
item

Persons/institution keyword
Lucas,
Grantham, Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron,
Harris, James,
George III,
Sheridan
Keywords
political correspondence, ambassador, Foreign Secretary, Secretary of State, general royalty, St.Petersburg

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Wrest Park [Lucas] Archive
fonds | L
- Lady Lucas' Collection: Family Papers re Public Office
  sub-fonds | L29
  1550s - 1800
  - Correspondence between Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron Grantham (1738-1786) as Foreign Secretary and Sir ...
    file | L29/559
    1781-1783
    Harris, St. Petersburg to Grantham (private): Harris expresses "pleasure and satisfaction" on the...
    item | L29/559/6
    2, 13 Aug 1782