Record

Document Reference	Bu 11/53
Title	Letter from J. Savile [later 1st Baron Savile], 39 Easton Place, London, to Sir A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain; 3 Mar 1860.
Date	3 March 1860
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Refers to the Foreign Office policy relating to leave of absence which he feels is too strict; congratulates him on his KCB but thinks he should have been awarded it for the [Danish] Sound Dues Treaty; Lord Lansdowne had been to see his Velasquez and had advised him to exhibit it at the British Institution.
Term	taxation, duties, Sound Dues
	art, paintings
	exhibitions, British Institution
	honours and decorations, KCB
	foreign policy, British
	art, paintings, Velasquez

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6250	Fitzmaurice; Henry Petty- (1780-1863); 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne; succeeded 1818	1780-1863
NA6253	Savile; John (1818-1896); 1st Baron Savile; diplomat cr. baron 1888; eldest natural son of 8th Earl of Scarbrough	1818-1896
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882