Record

Document Reference	Bu 39/13
Title	Copy letter to A. Buchanan, Copenhagen, Denmark, to 4th Earl of Clarendon [G. Villiers], Foreign Office, London; 4 Oct 1856.
Date	4 October 1856
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Informs him amendments have been made to the draft Convention that are agreeable and that he has assisted de Bluhme in drawing them up; states that further discussion has taken place on the value of the indemnity; requests that money is paid in a way that meets the wishes of the Danish government; he will forward the note by Mr de Bluhme to Berlin; proposes that the Convention allows for Danes to identify the nationality of vessels travelling through the Sound. Letter continues [bound after Bu 39/14]; hopes that Clarendon will agree to this proposal; states that the Danes want to protect themselves against any unfavourable arrangement with Berlin. Copy of enclosure sent with letter; document relating to prevention of fraudulent usage of British flag.
Term	taxation, duties, transit
	transport, shipping
	taxation, duties, Sound Dues

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6116	Bluhme; Christian A. (1794-1866); Mr; Danish minister	1794-1866
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA6093	Villiers; George W.F. (1800-1870); 4th Earl of Clarendon	1800-1870