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Document ReferenceBu 45/79
TitleLetter from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to 3rd Earl of Malmesbury [J. Harris], Foreign Office, London; 23 Feb 1859.
Date23 February 1859
Extent1 f
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionReports that a meeting of deputies has been held to discuss a general revision of the tariff and of the duty on grain imports; the deputies were unanimous in calling for a repeal of prohibitions; the Marquis de Corvera assured them that he was in favour of reform; the government intends to consider this matter seriously over the summer.
Termtrade, grain

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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6255Collantes; Saturnino Calderón- (1799-1864); Señor; Spanish Foreign Minister 1853-631799-1864
NA7469Corvera; - (fl 1858); Marquessfl 1858
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
NA6098Harris; James H. (1807-1889); 3rd Earl of Malmesbury1807-1889
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