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Byron to Henry Drury, from the Salsette, off the Dardanelles, May 3rd 1810 (23)
"When I left England nearly a year ago you requested me to write to you. – I will do so."
Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, Dardanelles, April 17th 1810 (22)
"I write at anchor (on our way to Constantinople) off the Troad which I traversed two days
ago ...."
ago ...."
Byron to John Hanson, from Smyrna, April 10th 1810 (21)
"It has been my custom to write to you from every seaport on my arrival & previous to my
departure ...."
departure ...."
Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, from Smyrna, April 10th 1810 (20)
"Tomorrow, or this evening I sail for Constantinople in the Salsette 36 gun frigate ...."
Ali Pacha to William Martin Leake from Ioannina, March 27th 1810
"Ali’s letter, part threat, part appeal, shows the perpetual insecurity in which he lived, and the political reality which, unknown as it seems to Byron and Hobhouse, lay beneath his friendly welcome in October 1809." [PSC]
Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, from Smyrna, March 19th 1810 (19)
"I have traversed the greatest part of Greece ... resided ten weeks at Athens, and am now on the Asiatic side on my way to Constantinople."
Byron to John Hanson, from Athens, March 3rd 1810 (18)
"I have no redress but to write again [regarding remittances], & again, a merry task to one, who hates writing as I do."
Catherine Gordon Byron to John Hanson, from Newstead Abbey, February 10th 1810
Further discussion of debts
Catherine Gordon Byron to John Hanson, from Newstead Abbey, February 5th 1810
A third bailiff's notice "stuck up another on the outside of the great Hall Door...."
Catherine Gordon Byron to John Hanson, from Newstead Abbey, February 3rd 1810
"The inclosed was brought here this day by two Bailiffs ...."