Mentioned by Byron in 1810-09-25 to Hobhouse, to ThMoore 1813-08-28. See BLJ 3-102n for a translation of Maxime 85 (which offers an explanation of Byron’s wordplay).
Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, August 11th 1809:" ... I dined yesterday at Algesiras with Lady Westmoreland where I met General Castanos the celebrated Spanish leader in the late & present war, ..."
Byron to FrWerry 1810-12-10. "Byron and Hobhouse stayed for more than a month with Werry, British Consul-General in Smyrna, on their way to Constantinople. (See Marchand, Vol I, pp. 234-6.). When they left, Mrs. Werry cut off a lock of Byron's hair.…