Letter from Francis Burdett O'Connor, in Kingston, Jamaica, to his father, Roger O'Connor, detailing his arrival in Jamaica from Columbia at the head of five hundred Irishmen who had mutinied from under the command of General Montilla and as part of the Irish legion in the South American Revolution in Venezuela and Columbia, 1819. The causes of the mutiny are discussed as well as the conditions of the troops and O'Connor's own health, 20 July,
1820.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
| Citation: | National Library of Ireland. Department of Manuscripts. |
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| Notes: | The first two pages are cross-written but completely legible. Physical description: 1 item. more |
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MS 46,688 |
Manuscripts Reading Room |
Manuscripts |