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Admiral Phillip; The Founding of New South Wales

Admiral Phillip; The Founding of New South Wales

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ISBN10: 1150203536
ISBN13: 9781150203534
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.15 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1899 Excerpt: ... head. It will be sufficient that His Majesty should see the extent to which my respect and my obedience have guided me. I have nothing more to lay before Your Excellency, whom God preserve. Rio de Janeiro, 18th August 1776. (Signed) Marquez Do Lavradio. To H.E. Senhor Martinho Di Mello E Castro. From the Archives of the Conselho Ultramarine No. 20. Extract from a Letter from the Marquis Do Lavradio to the Marquis De Pombal. Your Excellency, ---.... The Spaniards who, as regards Rio Grande, are reported to be quiet, the Governor of the Colony continues to inform me are, in those parts, more in evidence, not only as regards their squabbling and their arrogant and defiant language, but because they have got ready the three frigates and the ship of the line which they have in the port, are sending more troops to Montevideo, are working with great activity upon the barracks for fresh troops, and are, at the same time, adding to the works of defence of their ports. In spite of this the Governor, as he had received my order withdrawing two of the frigates, caused them to leave for this port, retaining only the frigate Pilar, commanded by Captain Arthur Phillips. No. 23. Rio de Janeiro, 16th October 1776. (Signed) Marquez Do Lavradio. To H.E. The Marouis De Pombal. No. 21. Extract from a Letter of the Marquis Do Lavradio to Senhor Martinho De Mello E Castro. Your Excellency, --. The merchant vessel Nossa Senhora do Pilar, which also serves as a frigate, has been staying at the Colony, for the purpose of restraining the continual attacks which the Spanish corsairs have been making upon the inhabitants of that place, and which have only been prevented by the presence of that small vessel. Rio de Janeiro, 20th November 1776. 1 (Signed) Marquez Do Lavradio. To His Excel..

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