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Confidential letter from Pierrepont Edwards to Frederick Bruce

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Date:

3 December 1866

Reference:

R977-1658-5-E, Volume number: 45

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4027253

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James Bruce, Earl of Elgin and Kincardine, and family fonds

Correspondence of Sir Frederick William Augustus Bruce

Confidential letter from Pierrepont Edwards to Frederick Bruce
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Date(s):

3 December 1866

Place:

British Consulate, New York

Place of creation:

New York (State)

Extent:

pages 542-553

Language of material:

English

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Requests advice on how and when to act regarding the potential departure of a former blockade-running steamer in the Fenian service, its characterization as piracy or violation of neutrality laws; comments further on the purchase of Millen's manuscript; reports that Stephens intends departing for France or Germany, not Ireland, and that his colleague Col. Kelly is more dangerous; promises to provide a physical description to Lord Stanley and to provide other details to the Foreign Office and local police by cable.

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MSS0129

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[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R977]

[Consultation 90 Open]

45 File number 6

[Consultation 90 Open]

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