Bruce, Frederick W. A. (Frederick William Adolphus), Sir, 1814-1867

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British diplomat. Born in Scotland, he served on missions to Washington, D.C. and China, was colonial secretary at Hong Kong, lieutenant-governor of Newfoundland, consul-general and charge d'affaires to Bolivia, charge d'affaires to Uruguay, agent and consul-general in Egypt, ambassador and chief superintendent of British trade in China, and an ambassador to the U.S.

From the description of Papers, 1860. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38744909
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referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Autograph letter signed : [Boston], to an unidentified man, 1867 Sept. 19 or later. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Sir Frederick W. A. Bruce letter, 1865 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Bruce, Frederick W. A. (Frederick William Adolphus), Sir, 1814-1867. Note, 1865? University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Correspondence of Sir Frederick William Augustus Bruce [textual record] Library and Archives Canada
referencedIn Letter from Queen Victoria to the President National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Bruce, Frederick W. A. (Frederick William Adolphus), Sir, 1814-1867. Papers, 1860. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Couper and Fraser Family Papers, 1810-1894, undated. Georgia Historical Society
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associatedWith Bennett, H. person
associatedWith Berendt, Carl Hermann (Dr.) person
correspondedWith Bruce, Frederick W. A. person
correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
associatedWith Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878. person
associatedWith Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. person
associatedWith Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 person
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