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Official despatch from Sidney Herbert to Lieutenant-General Sir James Hope Grant announcing his (Grant's) appointment...

2057/F8/V/A/13 | PAPERS OF SIDNEY HERBERT, 1st BARON HERBERT OF LEA. | Official despatch from Sidney Herbert to Lieutenant-General Sir James Hope Grant announcing his (Grant's) appointment as commander of British forces in China. October 22, 1859. Packet also includes copy of a letter from Lord John Russell, Foreign Secretary, to Earl Cowley, British ambassador to Paris, dated December 22, 1859; a "secret and confidential" letter from Edward Lugard, War Office, to Grant dated December 27, 1859; and a copy of a letter from Russell to Cowley dated December 31, 1859, setting the middle of April a…

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Source	UK National Archives
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre
Date	1859
Type	catalogue level 9
Details	search Lugard
Found at	https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/4aa0b538-f60f-4d50-a415-7c6b34281d58
Archived copy	Look it up in the Wayback Machine
Record ID	`uk-tna-discovery:4aa0b538-f60f-4d50-a415-7c6b34281d58`

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Official despatch from Sidney Herbert to Lieutenant-General Sir James Hope Grant announcing his (Grant's) appointment.... UK National Archives, 1859. Vero Archive, record uk-tna-discovery:4aa0b538-f60f-4d50-a415-7c6b34281d58.