 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1835 - 542 pages
...the Hon. Sir A. Wellesley, KB, to Dom Miguel de Pereira Forjaz.* ' SIB, ' Coimbra, 5th May, 1809. ' I have received the letter which your Excellency has addressed to me conveying to me the commission of Marshal General of the armies of Portugal, which the Regency, acting... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1835 - 548 pages
...the Hon. Sir A. Wellesley, KB, to Dom Miguel de Pereira Forjaz.* ' SIR, ' Coimbra, 5th May, 1809. ' I have received the letter which your Excellency has addressed to me conveying to me the commission of Marshal General of the armies of Portugal, which the Regency, acting... | |
 | Thomas Barnes Cochrane Dundonald (11th Earl of), Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1869 - 420 pages
...had been invited to become Generalissimo on land. He arrived at Porto Kheli, near Kastri or Hermione, on the 9th of March, eight days before the appearance...the objections which it contains. I wish with all my heart that the reasons which prevent you may not exist beyond this evening, and that a general union... | |
 | Thomas Barnes Cochrane Dundonald (11th Earl of) - 1869 - 438 pages
...to that state that the union of the parties is, I think, now effected. The deputies from Kastricame over to me yesterday morning to Damala, and there...the objections which it contains. I wish with all my heart that the reasons which prevent you may not exist beyond this evening, and that a general union... | |
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I have received the letter which your excellency has addressed to me," wrote the worthy Miaoulis, on the 3rd of April, in answer to a letter declining to take command of the fleet until the differences were settled ; " and I appreciate the objections... 