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HOUG/EM/4/13
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Letter from Robert Cannon to Lord Houghton
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- 24 Jul. 1867 (Creation)
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2 ff., with two printed enclosures, each 1 f.
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10 Kensington Garden Terrace, Hyde Park, W. [embossed E. C.]. - The Sultan of Turkey has submitted a claim for an honorary distinction on his behalf to Lord Stanley; refers Houghton to Kinglake's work on the Crimea for an account of his service; asks if Houghton could urge his claim with Lord Stanley or Musurus Pacha; encloses details.
Enclosures: printed testimonial from 'Omer' [Omer Pasha] to Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, dated Rouschouk, 19 Aug. 1854; printed memorandum of proposals relating to rank and remuneration of British officers serving with the Turkish army during the Crimean War.
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- Cannon, Robert (1811-1882), army officer, known as Behram Pasha (Subject)
- Abdulaziz (1830-1876), sultan of the Ottoman Empire (Subject)
- Stanley, Edward Henry (1826–1893) 15th Earl of Derby, politician and diarist (Subject)
- Kinglake, Alexander William (1809-1891), historian and travel writer (Subject)
- Mousouros, Kōnstantinos (1807-1891), diplomatist (Subject)
- Ömer Lütfi Paşa (1806-1871), Ottoman general and governor (Subject)
- Canning, Stratford (1786–1880), 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, diplomatist (Subject)