Lord Melbourne was the brother-in-law of Lord Palmerston, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for a time when Lord Palmerston was Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. This record is part of a collection relating to Lord Palmerston (1784-1865), after whom Palmerston North was named. The donor of the Lord Palmerston collection, F C Holland of England (who was interested in philately and postal history) donated a number of items related to Lord Palmerton in the 1970s, after visiting Palmerston North. Cut from larger, unknown document.

Signature and seal of Lord Melbourne
Identification
- Object type
- Correspondence
- Digitisation ID
- 2009Pa_PALMERSTON-S1-F3_2891
- Title
- Signature and seal of Lord Melbourne
- Held In
- Community Archives
- Original held in
- CA: Palmerston Collection
Creation
- Created By
- Lord Melbourne
- Place
- England
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
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