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Document Reference	Bu 46/119
Title	Letter from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to 3rd Earl of Malmesbury [J. Harris] Foreign Office, London; 18 Feb 1859.
Date	18 February 1859
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Reveals the Baptist Missionary Society have been forced to leave the island of Fernando Po; discusses their claim for compensation against the Spanish Government; explains the Spanish Government had agreed to pay £493 to the Society but as this amount had subsequently been increased, the original payment had been withheld; explains the Society should negotiate a settlement with the Spanish Minister in London.
Term	Spanish affairs, government
	religions, Baptist
	missionaries
	clubs and societies, Baptist Missionary Society
	religious affairs, intolerance

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA6098	Harris; James H. (1807-1889); 3rd Earl of Malmesbury	1807-1889

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