Admiral John Child Purvis
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Title
Admiral John Child Purvis
Subject
The correspondence Byron wrote and some of which he received during the tour.
Description
Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, August 11th 1809: "... Admiral Purvis with whom I dined at Cadiz gave me {a passage} in a frigate to Gibraltar, but we have no ship of war destined for Malta at present ..."
Creator
Paul M Curtis
Source
Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, August 11th 1809:
Byron, George Gordon, Lord. Byron’s Letters and Journals. Ed. Leslie A. Marchand. 13 vols. London: John Murray 1973–94.
Peter S Cochran's website: https://petercochran.wordpress.com/byron-2/byron/
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 236-42; QI 52-6; BLJ I 218-22)
Byron, George Gordon, Lord. Byron’s Letters and Journals. Ed. Leslie A. Marchand. 13 vols. London: John Murray 1973–94.
Peter S Cochran's website: https://petercochran.wordpress.com/byron-2/byron/
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 236-42; QI 52-6; BLJ I 218-22)
Publisher
The Byron Online Project: http://byrononlineproject.com
Date
13 April 2014
Contributor
Paul M Curtis
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License.
Relation
David Radcliffe's "Lord Byron and his Times:"
http://www.lordbyron.org/
http://www.lordbyron.org/
Language
English
Type
Person
Coverage
English Romanticism, George Gordon, sixth Baron Byron, 1788-1824, 1809-1811
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Birth Date
birth notBefore="1700" notAfter="1799"
Death Date
1825 at Lymington, Hampshire
Occupation
a British Royal Navy officer of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century best known for his service with the
British Mediterranean Fleet during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
British Mediterranean Fleet during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
Bibliography
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Child_Purvis
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Citation
Paul M Curtis, “Admiral John Child Purvis,” ByronOnlineProject, accessed April 25, 2024, https://byrononlineproject.com/items/show/343.
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