EXTRACT OF A LETTER FROM LORD CASTLEREAGH TO SIR HEW DALRYMPLE.
Downing Street, Nov. 4th, 1808.
“I have great pleasure, however, in assuring you that the measures pursued by you on that delicate and important subject” (the unexpected arrival of prince Leopold and the duke of Orleans at Gibraltar) “received his majesty’s entire approbation.”
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(Signed) Castlereagh.
No. IX.
SIR A. WELLESLEY TO SIR HARRY BURRARD.
Head-quarters, at Lavos, August 8th, 1808.
SIR,