Record

Document Reference	Bu 46/83
Title	Letter from A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain, to 3rd Earl of Malmesbury [J.Harris], Foreign Office, London; 3 May 1859.
Date	3 May 1859
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Reports the captured British vessel, the 'Heron', has been put up for sale; reveals that a report on the matter has been produced by Mr Barrie and forwarded to Calderón Collantes; reveals the British Government has complained of the 'want of courtesy shown to Her Majesty's Government by this proceeding' and has questioned the legality of the sale.
Term	foreign affairs, Great Britain and Spain
	Spanish affairs, government
	maritime vessels, ships, 'Heron'

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6263	Barrie; Charles (fl 1858-1862); Mr; British Consul Spain	fl 1858-1862
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