Record

Document Reference	Bu 45/125
Title	Letter from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to Lord John Russell [later 1st Earl Russell], Foreign Office, London; 15 Sep 1859.
Date	15 September 1859
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Comments on an incident in Tangier when the Spanish consul improperly arrested a Spanish sailor named Marcias, who worked on a British ship; he had been arrested in a violent manner following an argument with an Italian doctor who had complained to the Spanish consulate.
Term	judicial system, international law
	occupations and professions, sailor
	occupations and professions, doctor

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6308	Reade; Thomas O. (fl 1859); Mr; British Diplomatic Service Tangier	fl 1859
NA6312	Marcias; - (fl 1859); Señor; Spanish sailor in Tangier	fl 1859
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA139	Russell; John (1792-1878); 1st Earl Russell	1792-1878