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Naval officer Thomas Cochrane (17751860) published this two-volume work in 1859. Volume 2 concerns Cochrane's command of the Brazilian navy from 1823, covering the strengthening of the fleet, negotiations with the government, administrative machinations and his resignation in 1825.

Table of Contents
1. Brazilian and Portuguese factions; 2. Attempt to cut off the enemy's ships; 3. Capture of the Don Miguel; 4. Captain Grenfell sent to summon Parà; 5. First effort to curtail the imperial power; 6. Remonstrance against decree of prize tribunal; 7. Ministerial malignity towards me; 8. Republican government proclaimed at Pernambuco; 9. Arrival at Maranham; 10. Misrepresentations made in England; 11. Imperial approval; 12. I quit Maranham for a cruise; 13. I am dismissed from the service by the Brazilian government; 14. Proclamation for payment of officers and men.

Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili Peru and Brazil from Spanish and Portuguese Domination Volume 2

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 11/15/2012 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108054041, 978-1108054041
      ISBN10: 1108054048

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Naval officer Thomas Cochrane (17751860) published this two-volume work in 1859. Volume 2 concerns Cochrane's command of the Brazilian navy from 1823, covering the strengthening of the fleet, negotiations with the government, administrative machinations and his resignation in 1825.

      Table of Contents
      1. Brazilian and Portuguese factions; 2. Attempt to cut off the enemy's ships; 3. Capture of the Don Miguel; 4. Captain Grenfell sent to summon Parà; 5. First effort to curtail the imperial power; 6. Remonstrance against decree of prize tribunal; 7. Ministerial malignity towards me; 8. Republican government proclaimed at Pernambuco; 9. Arrival at Maranham; 10. Misrepresentations made in England; 11. Imperial approval; 12. I quit Maranham for a cruise; 13. I am dismissed from the service by the Brazilian government; 14. Proclamation for payment of officers and men.

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