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dc.contributor.authorJ. P. Robertsones
dc.contributor.authorW. P. Robertsones
dc.date.accessioned2024-06-03T18:07:08Z-
dc.date.available2024-06-03T18:07:08Z-
dc.date.issued1843es
dc.identifier.urihttps://anaforas.fic.edu.uy/jspui/handle/123456789/86652-
dc.description.tableofcontentsCONTENTS OP THE THIRD VOLUME. LETTER XLIV. J. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. A Leak sprung—Departure from Buenos Ayres for England — Hopes and Anticipations—Arrival at the Isle of Wight— My Impressions of an English Hotel—Departure from Cowes —Rath Society—Arrival in Loud on—Lorn! 01 < Society P«t* 1 LETTER XLV. J. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. The Difficulty in giving News about "England and Scotland— Arrival at the Home of my Boyhood—A Scotch Postilion— A Family roused—Introduction to Strangers— -The Recognition—New Relations—My Mother—A Scotch Breakfast— The Lion of the Morning—A Confession—Edinburgh Society —Auld Reekie not Athens—The Gal too Hill—Leith Walk— Arthur’s Scat—Salisbury Craigs—The Portland Hills—Surrounding Scenery—Edinburgh Castle—Holytood House or Palace—Neighbourhood of the Abbey—The New Town of Edinburgh—Inhabitants of the New Town—Their Society— A Bon-Mot • . %,» . . * « 15 // LETTER XLVI. J. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. Page Departure from Edinburgh—The Old Gentleman s Remonstrance—The Comparison—-Anticipation*—Journey to Glasgow—Arrival there—Wealth and Industry of Glasgow— Hospitality there—Glasgow Punch—Other Manufacturing Towns—Liverpool—Its Merchants—San Martin retakes Chile . 32 LETTER XLVII. J. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. Trip to the Highlands—The late Marquis of Huntly—Prince Leopold—Features of Scotch Scenery—A Highland Cortege ' —The Bagpipes—A Butt and Ben—Arrival at Kinrara— The Sport. . ....... 42 LETTER XLVIII. W. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. Return to Corrientes—Compagnons de Voyage—Travelling— Post of Olmos—Family of Olmos—The Ladies—Waltzing in the Forenoon—Puentes’ Impatience—Entertainment and Departure—Pass through Santa Fi, and arrive at Goya— Pass on to Corrientes ....... 48 LETTER XLIX. W. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. Mr. and the Misses Postlethwaite—Englishmen's Estimate of Foreigners—Englishmen’s Exclusiveness—Not applicable to the Postlethwaites—Arrival of the Inglesita, with Tucker-man and Supplies—Tuckerman’s and Parkin’s Opinious of each other—Tuckerman complimentary to the Ladies 60 // LETTER L. W. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. Increase of Corrientes Revenue—Mendez wants Warlike Stores —Applies to me tx> procure them-—The Clyde detained— Discovery of the Vessel—Tuckerman brings Supplies—1The North Wind, and Scarcity of Provisions—Arrival at Goya— Mendez, with his Staff and Soldiers, receives the Arms—The Municipal Body of Corrientes The Europoan-Sp&niards ordered to the Head Quarters of Artigas—The Cabildo interprets the Decree as including the English and other Foreigners—Campbell desires to interfere—Harangue to the English—One Law for the Rich, another for the Poor—Interview with the Mayor—Protest—Conditional Release proposed'—Proposals rejected—The Mayor deserted by his Colleagues, and the English liberated scot-lree , • . 70 LETTER LI. W. P, R. TO GENERAL MILLER. Don Ysidoro and his Capataz in the Country—Don Ysidoro likes to talk about Tigers—His Adventures with them— Carnal otes—A Tiger from one of them pays a visit to Don Ysidoro in his Town House—The Capatas attacked—The Assaulter shot doad—Results—Ball and Supper in Corrientes —Stealing no robbery at a Ball—Effect of English dishes upon the Conentinas—Costume—Leave Corrientes for good, and arrive in Buenos Ayres . $9 LETTER LII. W. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. I am established at Buenos Ayres—Then in a palmy state— Don Antonio de Escalada—His Wife and fhmily—The two young Escaladas—San Martin*« Marriage—Digression upon Old Age—Escalada’s Tcrtulia—Dofia Ana Riglos— Doffa Mclchora Sarratca—Dona Mariquita Thompson—Madame Riglos—'Their Characters, individually—Dona Mariquita espouses the French Consul 100 //LETTER LIU. W, P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. Rupture amoug the Domestic Circles—English Females iu Buenos Ayres—Bachelor Society—Don Antonio and his Umitas—Marriages—Society of the Naval Officers . Page 114 LETTER LIV. W. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. Amusements—Theatre—Public Entertainments—25th of May —National Hymn—High Mass—Religious Ceremonies— Carnival—Ash Wednesday—San Ysidro—San José de Flores—Horse Racing—Pedestrian Feat .... 123 LETTER LV. W. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. A new Partnership—Reid's Quinta—The Azotea—A Conspiracy—The Robbers detected—A Marriage—Mercantile Establishment—Smuggling Linens—A Bed of Dollars— Charqué—Its Prohibition—Bribery and Corruption—Attended with Success—Benefits of Free Trade . . . 145 LETTER LVI. W. P. R, TO GENERAL MILLER. Corrientes in trouble—Miss Postlethwaite's MS.—Andresito’s Invasion—Campbell Comandante—Privations of the Indians—Indian Mothers—Andresito’s Politeness—His Balls— Non-attendance punished—The fancy Dresses—Mexias Abstinence and Surfeit—Anecdotes of Andresito—A Toast An Assassination—Death of Andresito—Campbell and the Captive—Her rescue ....... 159 //LETTER LVII. W. P. B. TO GENERAL MILLER. Pago The Captive’s Story—The Sisters separated—The Younger murdered—Fears of the Cacique—The Abipon Indians— Their Toldería—The Indian Galvan—New Troubles in Corrientes—Fate of the Escobars—Murder of Montufar— The Indians in Goya—The Flight—Parting Notice of old Friends—Miss Postlethwaite’s Narrative concludes . . 179 LETTER LVIII. W. P. B. TO GENERAL MILLER. Excitement of Revolutionary Times—San Martin in Chile— Good News—Colonel Escalada—The English Ball—Civil Wars—A Horse in a Bedroom—The Montonera—Proposed Trip to England—Affaire» du Cazur—Generals Rolon and Soler—General Rolon s Fears—Our Departure—Our Captives—Captain H resolves to take them to England— A fortunate Rencontre—First rate Navigation . 195 LETTER LIX. W. P. B. TO GENERAL MILLEB. Arrival in Liverpool—The Surprise—Past Reviews and future Plans—What may be done in England—Contrasts—National Feelings—The Mussleburgh Lass—Arrival at Home—Boyhood Scenes—Departure from Lasswade—The late Royal Tour—Royalty of the Scotch—Beauties of the Tay—Six Weeks’ Work—Leaving the River Mersey—The River cleared—Arrived at Maldonado—Monte Video—Arrival at Buenos Ayres 212// LETTER LX. J. P. R. TO GENERAL MILLER. My Brother's Departure for Buenos Ayres—I follow in the Cossack—Prospect of crossing the Andes—Departure from Buenos Ayres for Chile and Peru ..... Page 231 LETTER LXI. THE AUTHORS TO GENERAL MILLER. HISTORICAL REVIEW RESUMED AND CONCLUDED. Pueyrredon's Government—Its Despotic Nature—The National Congress subservient to the Executive—Arrests and Banishments—Brazil and the Banda Oriental—General Lecor— General San Martin—His Crossing the Andes—His Operations—Prepares for Attacking—His Despatch—Battle of Chacabuco—Its Results—Its Heroes—O’Higgins Director —San Martin refuses Promotion—The War in Upper Peru— Miscellaneous ........ 235 LETTER LXII. THE AUTHORS TO GENERAL MILLER. Operations in Chile and Lower Peru—Pezuela and Ordonez— General Osorio—Rout of Cancha Rayada—Approaching Struggle—General Guido's Letter—Preparations for Battle— Battle of Maypo—Its Results—Honours to the Victors— San Martin's entry into Buenos Ayres—His Letters to Pezuela The Spanish Expedition—The Deserters—Rise of a Chilean Fleet—Its first Achievements—Admiral Blanco—The Army of Upper Peru—War in Peru and Banda Oriental—A Venal Government—North American Commissioners—Dear Pro* visions . • . 261 // LETTER LXIII. THE AUTHORS TO GENERAL MILLER. Evils of the Directorate—War with the Provinces—Military Law—Dupuy’s Butchery—Murder of Colonel Morgado and of Twenty-six other Officers — Dupuy’s Despatch—Reflections—Pueyrredon resigns in favour of Rondeau—Spanish Expedition—Frustrated—The Civil War—Don Manuel de Sarratea, Governor — Lord Cochrane — General Antonio Bal caree — The Retreat of Sanchez — Balcarce’s Death — Vicente Benavides—Sir William Scott’s Decision—Earthquake at Copiapó—The Brothers Carrera—Their Execution —Reflections—Conclusion ...... Page 286 APPENDIX. Appendix I . . . . . . . 314 Appendix II. . .« . . . . . 317 Appendix III.—Liniers ....... 319 Appendix IV.—Picking of Teeth ..... 321 Appendix V.—The Twenty-two Members of the Executive . 323 Appendix VI . . . . . Appendix VII.—Tumult or Emeute of the 5th and 6th of 325 April, 1811 ........ 326 Appendix VIII.—Don Carlos de Alvear .... 339 Appendix IX.—Artigas . ...... Appendix X.—Despatch of the Captain-General of the Pro- 342 vince (Mendoza) and Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Andes, Colonel Don José de San Martin, to his Excellency the Director of the State ...... 343es
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dc.publisherJohn Murray, Albemarle Streetes
dc.titleLetters On South America Comprising Travels On The Banks of The Paraná and Rio de la Plata, Vol. IIIes
dc.typeLibroes
dc.provenanceBiblioteca Pablo Blanco Acevedo, Casa de Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Museo Histórico Nacionales
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