Record

Document Reference	Bu 44/67
Title	Copy despatch from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to Lord John Russell [later 1st Earl Russell], Foreign Office, London; 9 Jan 1860.
Date	9 January 1860
Extent	3 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Encloses an article from a Spanish newspaper reporting a change in English public opinion regarding the war in Morocco; informs him of the terms Spain might require for peace, referring to Teutuan, Ceuta and the Valley of Malvaho; reports Caldron Collantes' remark that O'Donnell would proceed from Tetuan to Tangier; discusses the finance of the war and states moderates in Spain would like to see reasonable terms offered to the Sultan of Morocco; mentions the influence of England and France in Morocco.
Term	press, Spanish
	public opinion, British
	Moroccan affairs, 'Moroccan Question'
	politics, Spanish, moderates

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6255	Collantes; Saturnino Calderón- (1799-1864); Señor; Spanish Foreign Minister 1853-63	1799-1864
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
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA139	Russell; John (1792-1878); 1st Earl Russell	1792-1878