Record

Document Reference	Bu 45/124
Title	Letter from A. Buchanan, San Ildefonso, Spain, to Lord John Russell [later 1st Earl Russell], Foreign Office, London; 13 Sep 1859.
Date	13 September 1859
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Discusses allegations that fishermen from the Bahamas have experienced ill-treatment by the Commander of two vessels, one a warship, when fishing off certain islands near Cuba; the Spanish Government argues that the fishermen were trespassing on Spanish territory.
Term	colonial affairs, Spanish
Term	occupations and professions, fisherman

Persons

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