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Document ReferenceBu 45/91
TitleLetter from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to 3rd Earl of Malmesbury [J. Harris], Foreign Office, London; 9 Mar 1859.
Date9 March 1859
Extent1 f
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionReports that two musket shots were fired at a British royal yacht as it was leaving the port of Corunna the previous evening; is attempting to ensure that similar misunderstandings do not occur again.
Termarms and weapons, musket
transport, yacht

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6255Collantes; Saturnino Calderón- (1799-1864); Señor; Spanish Foreign Minister 1853-631799-1864
NA6227Comyn; Juan (fl 1858-1861); Señor; Spanish Under Secretary of Statefl 1858-1861
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
NA6098Harris; James H. (1807-1889); 3rd Earl of Malmesbury1807-1889
Places
CodeSet
PL5730/Corunna/Spain
PL5731/Vigo/Spain
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