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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
5 - Correspondence about the Army, Navy and National Defences, including letters to the Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (Commander-in-Chief of the British Army) and correspondence about his retirement
2 - Correspondence of Albert, Prince Consort, relating to the Army
1 - Correspondence of Albert, Prince Consort, relating to the Army
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/E/35/37
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Sir [James] Kempt to Lord FitzRoy Somerset
Date
3 July 1849
Writer
Kempt, James, Sir
Addressee
Somerset, FitzRoy, Lord
Description
Sir [James] Kempt refers to the question of medals for the Egypt campaign of 1801 and the position of the Sultan. He mentions the apparent absence of authority for wearing it. Sir [James] Kempt also refers to Lord Elgin, Lord Hutchinson and the 'Capitain Pasha in Egypt'. Copy.
Place Of Writing
South Street
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes
These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL
https://albert.rct.uk
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