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Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 328 — 642.

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Francis Rawdon Hastings, second Earl of Moira and first Marquis of Hastings (1754-1826), had served with distinction in the American War. The expedition here alluded to was that which sailed in December, 1793, to aid the French royalists in Brittany. The expedition returned without effecting anything.

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