William Jarvis
1770–1859William Jarvis purchased a flock of about 4,000 Merino sheep and smuggled them out of Spain.
Particulars
William Jarvis purchased a flock of about 4,000 Merino sheep and smuggled them out of Spain.
He intended to use Napoleon's conquest to break the Spanish stranglehold on the Merino wool market.
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