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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 46/48
Title
Letter from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to 3rd Earl of Malmesbury [J. Harris], Foreign Office, London; 25 Feb 1859.
Date
25 February 1859
Extent
2 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
Reveals the Spanish Government may not be prepared to pay the first instalment of the debt due on 1st April next year; explains documents have been forwarded to help the War Department prepare a report regarding the debt; reveals Calderón Collantes has indicated the debt will be settled despite the delay.
Term
Spanish affairs, government
foreign affairs, Spain and Great Britain, debt
arms and weapons, supply of
trade, arms and armaments
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
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
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