Record

Document Reference	Bu 12/3
Title	Letter from J. Drummond-Hay, Tangier, Morocco, to Sir A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain; 8 Mar 1860.
Date	8 March 1860
Extent	14 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Conveys thanks from the Moroccan Government for his advice and information; they had lost faith in the assurances given by the Spanish Government; the Sultan will never cede Tetuan; discusses the progress of the war and the reporting of events in the press; refers to the bombardment of Larache; the Sultan [of Morocco] is not prepared to cede Tetuan; has not received a reply from Lieutenant Balboa; O'Donnell will be surprised to see his article on Balbao; states that he was attempting to secure his release, together with the release of other Spanish captives in Morocco.
Term	Moroccan affairs, 'Moroccan Question'
Term	territorial disputes, Morocco

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6437	Balbao; - (fl 1860); Lieutenant	fl 1860
NA6258	O'Donnell; Leopoldo (1809-1867); Duke of Tetuan; general and politician	1809-1867
NA6302	Muhammad IV (d 1873); Sultan of Morocco; ( succeeded 1859)	d 1873
NA6225	Hay; John Hay Drummond- (1816-1893); Sir; diplomat	1816-1893
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882