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1809 · Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires: n.p., 1809. Near fine.. Rare colonial Spanish-language broadside reporting on battles of international import — including the victory of the Anglo-Portuguese forces against the French in the Second Battle of Porto, under the command of Sir Arthur Wellesley, later the Duke of Wellington. The Buenos Aires-printed broadside announces the arrival of "most favorable" news from Lisbon, via Rio de Janeiro: the defeat of the French forces at Porto under Marshal Soult, who would later experience several more defeats by Wellington, notably at the Battle of Toulouse in 1814 and as Napoleon's chief of staff during the Waterloo campaign. The announcement (truncated)
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