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L29/559/38
Title
Grantham, St. James's to Harris (No 25) Situation of the negotiation at Paris is critical. "As soon as the Designs of the Powers at war" with Great Britain "are clearly seen & their Propositions acceptable," Harris will receive the king's orders. The object is to secure a "solid & honourable Peace". Same sent to Sir Robert M. Keith.
Date free text
26 Nov 1782
Production date
From: 1782 To: 1782
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Persons/institution keyword
Lucas,
Grantham, Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron,
Harris, James,
Keith, Robert M.,
George III
Keywords
political correspondence, ambassador, Foreign Secretary, actions up to 1815, peace and battles celebrations/commemorations, general royalty, St.Petersburg, Westminster Saint James, Paris, Britain

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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
    Grantham, St. James's to Harris (No 25) Situation of the negotiation at Paris is critical. "As so...
    item | L29/559/38
    26 Nov 1782