Record

Document Reference	Bu 45/193
Title	Letter from Sir A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to Lord John Russell [later 1st Earl Russell], Foreign Office, London; 1 Apr 1861.
Date	1 April 1861
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Discusses the improper arrest of Juan Marcias, a Spanish sailor on the muster roll of a British vessel; Mr Collantes has argued that the British Government have incorrectly interpreted clauses in the Spanish Treaty as to jurisdiction in Morocco; Mr Collantes has commented on disputes between Mr Drummond Hay and Mr Blanco del Vallé; he [Buchanan] argued that this was unreasonable; Mr del Vallé has had to leave Morocco.
Term	judicial system, Spanish
Term	occupations and professions, sailor

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6255	Collantes; Saturnino Calderón- (1799-1864); Señor; Spanish Foreign Minister 1853-63	1799-1864
NA6225	Hay; John Hay Drummond- (1816-1893); Sir; diplomat	1816-1893
NA6128	Valle; - Blanco de (fl 1840-1861); Señor; Spanish politician	fl 1840-1861
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