Record

Document Reference	Bu 11/70
Title	Letter from T. Hankey, London, to Sir A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain; 28 Nov 1860.
Date	28 November 1860
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Informs him that he has heard of the following changes in diplomatic personnel; Buchanan to The Hague, Napier to St Petersburg and Crampton to Madrid; asks if the report is true, given that The Hague was a lower class mission than Madrid; reports that the people of Charleston [U.S.A.] are talking of leaving the union.
Term	appointments, diplomatic, Hague
	appointments, diplomatic, Madrid
	appointments, diplomatic, St Petersburg
	military campaigns, American Civil War 1861-5

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6390	Napier; Francis (1819-1898); 10th Baron Napier; succeeded 1834 also Baron Ettrick from 1872 diplomat	1819-1898
NA6206	Crampton; John Fiennes Twisleton (1805-1886); 2nd Baronet; succ. 1858; British Diplomatic Service	1805-1886
NA6204	Hankey; Thomson (1805-1893); Mr; M.P. Governor of the Bank of England 1851-3	1805-1893
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882