This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 edition. Excerpt: ...as well as fifteen HISTORY OF BRAZIL. 187 _c_ontos in ransom for a slave vessel, claimed as a prize on the first surrender of Maranham, and still retained there, his Lordship finally sailed I Jbr England in the Piranga, on the 20th of May. r. He had already placed Commodore Jewett in the Pedro Primeiro ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 edition. Excerpt: ...as well as fifteen HISTORY OF BRAZIL. 187 _c_ontos in ransom for a slave vessel, claimed as a prize on the first surrender of Maranham, and still retained there, his Lordship finally sailed I Jbr England in the Piranga, on the 20th of May. r. He had already placed Commodore Jewett in the Pedro Primeiro; and had despatched this jvessel to Bahia, whither he gave it out to be his intention to follow her. He nevertheless pro-ceeded directly to Portsmouth, where he arrived after a passage of thirty-seven days, and on landing was received with the most enthusiastic greetings, His engagement had been to serve Brazil until the recognition of her independence by Portugal, and as this had not as yet been effected, he still kept his flag flying on board the Piranga, though there was but little proba-bility that his services would ever again be put in requisition; especially after the line of con-duct which he had pursued in Maranham. The news of his proceedings in the mean time arrived in Rio de Janeiro, where they excited the liveliest indignation on the part of the Mi-nistry. Sensible, however, of their own pre-vious breaches of faith, they were sparing in cen-fc sure. The "Diario Fluminense," the only official organ of the Administration, transcribed the ac-counts from Maranham relative to the foregoing transactions, without even annexing one single comment. Their wrath was manifested solely in the immediate dismissal of Lobo from the Presidency, and the re-appointment of Pedro Joze de Costa Barros to that office. The Portuguese, who had ever regarded his Lordship with X/'clislike, were loud in their vituperations; but that the Brazilians were in general influenced by a very different feeling, was apparently evinced by their...
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