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A history of the Peninsular War, Vol. 4, Dec. 1810-Dec. 1811

Note 92 — SECTION XXIII: CHAPTER III

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‘How can you expect that we can buy specie here [London] with the exchange 30 per cent. against us, and guineas selling at 25 shillings?’ Huskisson to Wellington (private), 19th July, 1809. Wellington MSS., see Mr. Fortescue’s British Statesmen of the Great War, p. 254.

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