Record

Document Reference	Bu 46/43
Title	Letter from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to 3rd Earl of Malmesbury [J. Harris], Foreign Office, London; 2 Feb 1859.
Date	2 February 1859
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Concerns the debt due by Spain to Great Britain for the arms supplied during the Civil War of 1835; reveals the Department of War, Marine and Finance has not yet agreed to the amount demanded by Great Britain; reports it may be necessary to present documentary evidence to the Spanish Government detailing the prices of arms and ammunition; reveals the Spanish Government will be required to pay the debt over four years from 1859 to 1862.
Term	Spanish affairs, government
	foreign affairs, Spain and Great Britain, debt
	arms and weapons, supply of
	wars, Spanish Civil War 1835
	trade, arms and armaments

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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