Record

Document Reference	Bu 41/10
Title	Copy letter from Sir A. Buchanan, The Hague, Netherlands, to 1st Earl Russell [J. Russell], Foreign Office, London; 8 Oct 1862.
Date	8 October 1862
Extent	3 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Informs him that Spain have refused the last representation made to Madrid on the subject of piracy; apologises if Sir John Crampton has already informed him of this; states that Spain has no objections to Dutch and British vessels fighting piracy in Spanish waters; informs him van der Maesen will bring the subject before the Council; states that Colonial Office records show that Spain has previously made efforts to establish authority over the Soela Islands.
Term	crimes, piracy
	navies, Dutch
	navies, British
	colonial affairs, Spanish
	government business, Colonial Office

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6206	Crampton; John Fiennes Twisleton (1805-1886); 2nd Baronet; succ. 1858; British Diplomatic Service	1805-1886
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA139	Russell; John (1792-1878); 1st Earl Russell	1792-1878