H 234 x W 150 mm
106 pages
1 colour map
Published May 2005
ISBN
Paperback: 9780953992386
Digital: 9781803272764
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Examining the records in various British archives, and presenting the naval and military activity of the British in the context of political and diplomatic developments, this book is a study of British relations with the port of Rijeka. It gives an insight into commercial activity in time of war and the problems of procurement of naval supplies.
The Arrival of John Leard in Rijeka, 1802 ;
Nelson, Convoys and Naval Supplies, 1803-04 ;
The Oak Timber Project ;
The War of the Third Coalition ;
Trade War, 1806-9 ;
The War of 1809 ;
Travels, 1810-12 ;
The Timber Contract of 1812 ;
Adamiæ’s Return to Rijeka, 1812 ;
The Aborted Insurrection, February-April 1813 ;
The British Attack on Rijeka, July 1813 ;
Nugent liberates Rijeka, August 1813 ;
Adamiæ’s Return to Rijeka, Autumn 1813 ;
The End of the War ;
Leard’s Return to Rijeka, July 1814 ;
The Last Timber Contract, 1818-20 ;
Epilogue