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A reply to The answer to A short essay on the modes of defence best adapted to the situation and circumstances of this island, &c. : in a letter to his Grace the Duke of Richmond
Glenie, James (1750-1817)
MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Signatures: [A]1 B-H⁴. By James Glenie.
A short essay on the modes of defence best adapted to the situation and circumstances of this island. With an examination of the schemes that have been formed for the purpose of fortifying its principal dockyards on very extensive plans, which are ready to be carried into execution by His Grace the Duke of Richmond, now Master-General of the Ordnance. Addressed to the public at large, but particularly to the House of Commons, and the independent country-gentlemen of Great-Britain
Glenie, James (1750-1817)
MDCCLXXXV [1785]
James Glenie, the author of this essay, was a British officer in Canada during the American war, 1776-1780.-- Dictionary of national biography, 21, p. 434-436.