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SIR SIDNEY SMITH TO SIR JOHN STUART REGARDING THE RETURN OF PRISONERS TAKEN IN CALABRIA AND SUGGESTING FURTHER LINES OF ACTION FOR STUART'S ARMY
autograph manuscript written over four sides of a single folded sheet with watermark for C. Wilmott 1805 the address 'Pompée 6 July 1806 Secret & Confidential' detailing numbers and nationality of prisoners returned and suggesting the creation of a 'Polish corps' which I dare say would bring over the whole and detailing orders for the Endymion the ship is off Civita Vecchia at present blockading that port and menacing madame Bonaparte's new kingdom with famine as one of the blessings attending that usurption; together with another letter autographed by Smith addressed Duke Street 3 Septr 1807 confirming some social arrangements, both letters contained within card folder with notes
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autograph manuscript written over four sides of a single folded sheet with watermark for C. Wilmott 1805 the address 'Pompée 6 July 1806 Secret & Confidential' detailing numbers and nationality of prisoners returned and suggesting the creation of a 'Polish corps' which I dare say would bring over the whole and detailing orders for the Endymion the ship is off Civita Vecchia at present blockading that port and menacing madame Bonaparte's new kingdom with famine as one of the blessings attending that usurption; together with another letter autographed by Smith addressed Duke Street 3 Septr 1807 confirming some social arrangements, both letters contained within card folder with notes
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