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Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, 1842-1918

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Queen of Britain Victoria letter to Sir William Arthur White

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Identifier: Vault MSS 700
Scope and Contents Handwritten and signed letter of instructions for British ambassador Sir William Arthur White dated January 1, 1887 at the British court at Osborne. The letter gives instructions to White for his visit to the court of the Ottoman Emperor Abdul-Hamid II. The instructions include reminders and points of concern such as the need to perform properly in court, the importance of being attentive to any overtures that may lead to a change in present treaties, requests to discover the extent and...
Dates: 1887 January 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Queen of Britain Victoria letter to Sir William Arthur White

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