Some Account of the Public Life, and a Selection From the Unpublished Writings, of the Earl of Macartney - Softcover

Barrow, Sir John; Macartney, Earl George

 
9781146120623: Some Account of the Public Life, and a Selection From the Unpublished Writings, of the Earl of Macartney

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The British statesman George Macartney (1737–1806) had a long and distinguished career, holding posts including the governorships of Grenada and Madras. He also undertook high-profile diplomatic missions to Russia and China. This two-volume 1807 biography was based on official records and Macartney's own writings.

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