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Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, August 11th 1809: "... [General Castanos] has offered me letters to Tetuan in Barbary for the principal Moors, ..."

"Sandford Graham whom you remember at Trinity dines with me tomorrow (the 28th.) He tells me that Davies is to be married to an heiress whom he picked up at Bath. – – " 1810-11-26 Byron to Hobhouse

Byron writes to Hobhouse 1811-07-02 from the the Volage off the Bay of Biscay. A gulf of the northeast Atlantic
Ocean located south of the Celtic Sea. It lies along the western coast of France from Brest south to the Spanish border, and the…

Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, November 12th 1809:
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 246-57; QI 58-63; BLJ I 226-31)
Named in 1809-11-12. See JoHobhouse to Byron 1811-10-01

used as metaphor for Byron's emotions in 1814-05-31 to ThMoore. Named as visited 1810-06-17.

Named in 1810-05-03. It is part of the region of Central Greece. It was also a region of ancient Greece. Its capital is Livadeia, and its largest city is Thebes. Wiki

Mentioned by Byron in 1811-03-05 to Hobhouse

Named and visited in 1810-06-17. Also referred to sometimes as the Istanbul Strait, is a strait that forms part of the boundary between Europe and Asia. The Bosphorus, the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles strait to the southwest together form the…

Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, November 12th 1809:
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 246-57; QI 58-63; BLJ I 226-31)
Mentioned By Byron in comparison to Tepelene in 1809-11-12. a 16C castle and principal seat of…

In Byron's last letter to Henry Drury before arriving in England he is becalmed off Brest Harbour 1811-07-07.