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Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
46 - Copy despatches from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to 3rd Earl of Malmesbury [J. Harris] and Lord John Russell [later 1st Earl Russell], Foreign Office, London; 1858-61.
Document Reference
Bu 46/127
Title
Letter from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to 3rd Earl of Malmesbury [J.Harris], Foreign Office, London; 24 Mar 1859.
Date
24 March 1859
Extent
1 f
Level
Piece
Content Description
Discusses Mr Powles, Chairman of the Committee of Spanish certificate holders, and his efforts to persuade the Spanish Government to honour their claims; reveals it has been suggested to the Spanish Government that a committee should be appointed to investigate the effects of the situation upon the industrial enterprises of the country; reveals one member of the Congress is willing to nominate the committee providing Mr Powles 'avoids all communication with him'.
Term
Spanish affairs, government
trade, with Spain
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA6264
Powles; J.D. (fl 1858-1861); Mr
fl 1858-1861
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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