| Collection | Privy Purse Papers |
| Reference | PPTO/PP/QV/ADDX/C/238 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Henry Cole to Colonel Grey |
| Date | 23 March 1853 |
| Writer | Cole, Henry |
| Addressee | Grey, Charles, Colonel |
| Description | Letter from Henry Cole to Colonel Grey requesting Prince Albert to provide Mr Webb with the authority to see HM's furniture and report on a selection for the Exhibition [in New York]. He reports that Colonel Hughes from the United States has requested that the Commissioners be involved in the New York exhibition and notes that the Government have not provided any articles for the Exhibition, making their involvement even more important. |
| Place Of Writing | Department of Practical Art, Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document (4 pages) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper |
| Access Conditions | Available in surrogate form only |
| URL | https://albert.rct.uk |
| Level | Item |