Record

Document Reference	Bu 46/38
Title	Letter from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to 3rd Earl of Malmesbury [J.Harris], Foreign Office, London; 25 May 1859.
Date	25 May 1859
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Concerns an interview with Calderón Collantes; refers to the treaty requested by General Almonte; reveals Calderón Collantes is pleased that the British Government has urged General Almonte to withdraw this proposal; reveals Calderón Collantes 'objects to re-opening discussion already closed' but explains he is willing to allow a Spanish plenipotentiary to draw up an agreement between the two countries without the mediation of France and Great Britain; reveals he has promised to proceed with the treaty.
Term	foreign affairs, Spain and Mexico 1859
	Spanish affairs, government
	Mexican affairs, government

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA7422	Almonte; - (fl 1858-1859); General	fl 1858-1859
NA6255	Collantes; Saturnino Calderón- (1799-1864); Señor; Spanish Foreign Minister 1853-63	1799-1864
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA6098	Harris; James H. (1807-1889); 3rd Earl of Malmesbury	1807-1889