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Tonkin, Mary

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    Facts. The female spy or Mrs. Tonkin's account of her journey through France, in the war, ... at the express order of the Rt. Hon. Charles James Fox, ..

    Tonkin, Mary | Date: 1783
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    Facts dedicated to Her Majesty . The female spy; or Mrs. Tonkin's journey through France, in the late war, undertaken by the express order of the Rt. Hon. Charles James Fox, secretary of state, this pamphlet contains a particular narrative of the hardships, dangers, and distress, she met with, the various intelligence the furnished to government, the means by which it was obtained, and in what manner the escaped being taken. Not having received any compensation for her sercies [sic] from government-she submits her case to the candor and liberality of a generous public.

    Tonkin, Mary | Date: M,DCC,LXXX,V. [1785]
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    The female spy or Mrs. Tonkin's account of her journey through France, at the express order of the Rt. Hon. Charles James Fox, Secretary of State;.

    Tonkin, Mary | Date: M.DCC.LXXX.III. [1783]

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France - History - 18th century
Women spies - Great Britain - Early works to 1800

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