Cuttings on Finlay's claims and the Don Pacifico affair, with additional letter
Department | Archive |
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Collection | George Finlay Papers |
Reference No. | FIN/GF/E/21 |
Level | Item |
Dimensions | 21 x 35 cm |
Dates | 1850 |
Scope and Content | Brown mottle board, leather spine with 'Greece 1850' in gilt on spine, bound, now paginated pp. 1-75 (the rest blank). Greek Affairs 1850. (1) Press cuttings pasted up relating to George Finlay's claims and the Don Pacifico affair. (2) Two sides handwritten (pp. 1-2), headed 'Copy, The Rt Hble Thomas Wyse to Mr Thouvenel' [on board H.B.M. ship Queen, Salamis Bay. 31 January 1850]. The Greek government's continued failure to indemnify British and Ionian subjects; Greek occupation of islets of Cervi and Sapienza (bound in front, 2 pp.). |