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Tylden came wildly up to tell the melancholy truth, saying, Sir Edward Pakenham is killed.
The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B. 1903
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I said, "If Sir Edward Pakenham is killed, Sir John Lambert commands, and will judge of what is to be done."
The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B. 1903
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They were tipped off by officers from the federal police and investigations led them to the house in Pakenham, which is not believed to be owned by the man.
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Tomorrow I'm a guest of the Royal Canadian Legion in Pakenham.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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Her entrée into the world of prison visiting came via her husband – in all but law – the barrister, Patrick Pakenham, son of another unconventional penal reformer, Lord Longford.
Countess Dominique de Borchgrave obituary Peter Stanford 2010
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Pakenham, he said, must declare whether his letter was official before he could know the U.S. response.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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Pakenham said he hoped the United States would “be prepared to offer some further proposal for the settlement … more consistent with fairness and equity, and with the reasonable expectations of the British government.”
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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Attached was a Calhoun letter to British minister Richard Pakenham that contained language so incendiary and politically audacious that it would render Senate ratification nearly impossible.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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Seizing on that concept, Buchanan asked if he could tell Pakenham that Polk would submit a British offer to the Senate for its prior advice.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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On December 9, as the cabinet mulled a forthcoming meeting between Buchanan and Pakenham, the secretary asked what he could say to the minister.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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