But now when I see, by the Nacional of the 3d, that you have nobly decided upon still retaining the foreign and home departments, I am as anxious to congratulate you and your country upon this resolution, as I was averse, on the day I wrote to M. gelly, to take up my pen for any body or any thing, but for this letter of yours above mentioned.
"Observations on the Present State of the Affairs of the River Plate"
Thomas Baines
The two official communications, which I send you with this opportunity, would have gone with my letter to M. gelly, luckily, it's of little consequence whether you receive them now or this day month.
"Observations on the Present State of the Affairs of the River Plate"
Thomas Baines
But now I see by the Nacional of the 3rd that you have nobly decided upon still retaining the Foreign and Home Departments, I am as anxious to congratulate you and your country upon this resolution, as I was averse on the day I wrote to M. gelly to take up my pen for any body or any thing, but for this letter of yours above mentioned.
"Observations on the Present State of the Affairs of the River Plate"
Thomas Baines