[Letters], 1796 Oct. 17-1820 May 25.

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[Letters], 1796 Oct. 17-1820 May 25.

Letters, dated Oct. 17, 1796-May 25, 1820, written by and to Brevet-Major Henry Stanyford Blanckley, concerning his military career, especially his service as a military spy for the Duke of Wellington during the Peninsular War in Spain.

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