Letter from Lord William Russell to Sir John Campbell of 1 Sep 1833.
Declines to intervene to secure Campbell’s release from detention by the liberal forces of Don Pedro. Russell writes that the prominent part played by Campbell on the side of Don Miguel forfeited him British protection.
From a collection of original papers and correspondence relating to the post-Peninsular War career in Portugal of Maj Gen Sir John Campbell, 1814-1862.
Deals mainly with Campbell’s involvement in the events of the Portuguese Civil War in 1832-1833.
Associated with the Peninsular War (1808-1814) and Portuguese Civil War.