[England. - Diplomatische Korrespondenz]. 15 meist eigenh. Briefe mit U.

Verschiedene Orte, 1843-1875.

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Die vorliegende Korrespondenz von acht biographisch nicht näher erfassten Verfassern behandelt meist Fragen und Antworten zu konsularischen Themen (Finanzen, Be- und Abberufungen etc.), die Übersendung (hier nicht vorhandenen) Depeschen und Briefen sowie Fragen zu Abrechnungen. Ein A. B. Mitford, Sekretär des Office of Works, etwa schreibt an den britischen Konsul Andrew Buchanan (1807-82) in Wien: "I am directed by the First Commission of Her Majesty's Works [et]c., to acknowledge the receipt of your Excellency's letter of the 17th instant transmitting correspondence with the Municipality of Vienna respecting the concession of the Richard Sheet Cul de Sac for the use of the British Embassy House in that City, and in reply, I am to request that your Excellency will have the goodness to furnish the Board with the following further information on the subject viz. 1) Whether the drain proposed by M. Gramleck (fl 700) is in excess of M. Rumpelmayers Estimate of fl. 4796:14; 2) Whether M. Rumpelmayer recommends the addition of fl. 1192.90 for stone parapet and wrought iron railing; 3) What sum your Excellency considers would suffice for arranging the Garden and the street [...]" (Br. v. 28. XII. 1875).

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