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Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
10 - Letters from British Legations to A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain; 1858-9.
Document Reference
Bu 10/29
Title
Letter from D. Cameron, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, to A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain; 24 Dec 1859.
Date
24 December 1859
Extent
4 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
Thanks him for his advice on the issue of his future career; states that remaining for an indefinite period in the diplomatic service is out of the question and is inclined to give it up at the end of the summer for personal reasons; will go to Berlin to prepare for the Queen's visit which is due to take place at Easter; hears from Mr Abney that Buchanan is keeping busy in Madrid; is sorry not to have seen his father in Scotland but hopes to do so in the near future.
Term
appointments, diplomatic
royalty, visits
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA985
Victoria (1819-1901); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland; Empress of India
1819-1901
NA6119
Abney; William Wotton (1807-); Mr; brother in law of Andrew Buchanan
1807-
NA5992
Buchanan; James (1776-1860); Mr; father of Andrew Buchanan
1776-1860
NA6124
Cameron; Donald (1835-1905); Mr; diplomat and M.P.
1835-1905
NA136
Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat
1807-1882
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