Record

Document Reference	Bu 46/110
Title	Letter from Sir A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to Lord John Russell [later 1st Earl Russell], Foreign Office, London; 22 Oct 1860.
Date	22 October 1860
Extent	1 f
Level	Piece
Content Description	Refers to a conversation with Mr Comyn concerning the proposal put forward by the British Government for a joint commission to settle the claims made by owners of injured British vessels; reveals Mr Comyn hopes the Spanish Government will adopt this proposal; reports that Calderón Collantes is ill and Marshal O'Donnell has taken charge of the Department for Foreign Affairs, therefore further negotiations will be delayed.
Term	foreign relations, Spain and Great Britain
Term	Spanish affairs, government

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6255	Collantes; Saturnino Calderón- (1799-1864); Señor; Spanish Foreign Minister 1853-63	1799-1864
NA7535	O'Donnell; Francisco J.I.L. (fl 1858-1863); Marshal; Prime Minister of Spain 1858-1963	fl 1858-1863
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA139	Russell; John (1792-1878); 1st Earl Russell	1792-1878