Record

Document Reference	Bu 44/54
Title	Copy despatch from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to Lord John Russell [later 1st Earl Russell], Foreign Office, London; 10 Nov 1859.
Date	10 November 1859
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Reports that O'Donnell had received an offer of men and a financial contribution for the war against Morocco from the Basque Provinces and municipal corporations; comments on rumours which state Tetuan or Tangier may not be the first point of attack; informs him several large steam vessels had been freighted by the Government at Marseilles.
Term	Moroccan affairs, 'Moroccan Question'
Term	politics, Spanish, provincial

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6258	O'Donnell; Leopoldo (1809-1867); Duke of Tetuan; general and politician	1809-1867
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA139	Russell; John (1792-1878); 1st Earl Russell	1792-1878