Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Harmony" to "Heanor"

part in the naval operations of the Greeks in the Gulf of Smyrna and

elsewhere. He saw that the light squadrons of the Greeks must in the end be overpowered by the heavier Turkish navy, clumsy as it was; and in 1823 he drew up and presented to Lord Byron a very able memorandum which he laid before the Greek government in 1824. This paper is of peculiar interest apart from its import...