Item 28 - Letter from William Henry Doyle to Richard Monckton Milnes

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HOUG/E/M/5/28

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Letter from William Henry Doyle to Richard Monckton Milnes

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  • 8 May 1863 (Creation)

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4 ff.

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Milnes, Richard Monckton (1809-1885), 1st Baron Houghton, author and politician
(1809-1885)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Nassau. - Seeks Chief Justiceship as Judge Lees thinks of retiring; has deputised in the past; previous Chief Justices advanced in this way; his own long service; lists offices held; asks if Milnes will approach the Duke of Newcastle; would like to become Colonial Secretary here if the Chief Justiceship eludes him; experience of the office during 1853-1855; Nassau crowded as a result of the neighbouring [American Civil] war.

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