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Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
45 - Copy despatches from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to 3rd Earl of Malmesbury [J. Harris] and 1st Earl Russell; 1858-61.
Document Reference
Bu 45/156
Title
Letter from Sir A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to Lord John Russell [later 1st Earl Russell], Foreign Office, London; 20 Oct 1860.
Date
20 October 1860
Extent
1 f
Level
Piece
Content Description
Reports that he has passed on the Queen's [Victoria] congratulations to Queen Isabel on her escape from the assassination attempt; Queen Isabel thanks Queen Victoria for her concern; he [Buchanan] and Lady Buchanan have been received by the Queen and King, and they expressed a wish to one day meet the Queen [Victoria] in person.
Term
assassinations, attempted, Isabel II
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA6259
Isabella II (1830-1904); Queen of Spain; ( reigned 1833-1868)
1830-1904
NA985
Victoria (1819-1901); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland; Empress of India
1819-1901
NA7439
Francisco (1822-1902); King of Spain and the Indies; ( King Consort of Isabel II)
1822-1902
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
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