The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Tom 7Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823 |
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acquaintance Adam Admiral afterwards appeared appointed army arrived attention Bankhead British Canova Captain Hunter Castlereagh celebrated character Clarke Colpoys command conduct Court Coutts daughter dear death deceased distinguished Duke Dundas duty Earl Edinburgh eminent English exertions father favour fleet Francis Hargrave French friends frigates Garrick gentleman guns Hargrave honour India interest Ireland jury labours lady Lapland late letter lieutenant literary London Lord Lord Castlereagh Lordship manner Marquis of Londonderry married memoir mind minister Mount Stewart nature negro never noble North Cray observed occasion parliament period person political possessed pounds present proceeded rank received remained rendered residence respect Royal Highness sailed sent servant ship Sir Coutts Trotter Sir John Colpoys Sir John Macpherson situation slavery society soon squadron Stewart talents THOMAS COUTTS took travellers Vice-Admiral Viscount Viscount Castlereagh visited whole William young
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