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Report of the Greek Committee
It was only At the close of the year 1822 when that the necesses of the
Greeks against their Turkish oppressors, enabled them to enabled them to
carry into effect adopt the suggestions & wishes of some of their friends
that individuals accredited by the provisional
and to dispatch to Government of Greece should be dispatched to England
in order to give effect to that enthusiasm which had
already spontaneously manifested itself in their favor
of their glorious cause, Mr. Louriottis was commissioned
to visit this country and to represent consult the
friends of Greece on the best means of advancing her
independence speeding. On his arrival here in January
1823 several meetings were held among those who had
been watching the progress of the Greek revolution with
interest of intense anxiety, and as manifestations of public
sympathy were visible which ever way they looked, they
determined to concentrate the scattered suggestions &
exertions of individuals – & to give them all the strength
& usefulness of which they were susceptible – by the formation
of a Committee whose sole object should be to further the
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