Record

Document Reference	Bu 48/132
Title	Copy letter from Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia, to 2nd Earl Granville [G.Leveson-Gower], Foreign Office, London; 11 Dec 1870
Date	11 December 1870
Level	Piece
Content Description	Reports that he has informed his Austrian and Prussian colleagues of the rumours circulating on the subject of the Sultan's assurance to Sir Henry Elliot that he had said nothing that could imply his acceptance of the Russian declaration; the declaration has been received painfully at Constantinople.
Term	treaties, Treaty of Paris 1856, Russian repudiation

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA141	Gorchakov; Alexander M. (1798-1883); Prince; Russian Foreign Minister	1798-1883
NA6888	Abdülaziz (1830-1876); Sultan of Turkey; (succeeded 1861)	1830-1876
NA6100	Elliot; Henry G. (1817-1907); Sir	1817-1907
NA6797	Mehemet E. Aali Pasha; - (1815-1871); -; Turkish statesman	1815-1871
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA6137	Gower; Granville G. Leveson- (1815-1891); 2nd Earl Granville; diplomat M.P. statesman	1815-1891