A Collection of State Papers Relative to the War Against France Now Carrying on by Great Britain and the Several Other European Powers ...John Debrett J. Debrett, 1795 |
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Stran 55
... also furnished a confiderable quantity of this valuable com- modity . The ftrong castles , thofe feudal faftneffes , that were ordered to be demolished , attracted next the attention of your committee .-- Nature there had fecretly ...
... also furnished a confiderable quantity of this valuable com- modity . The ftrong castles , thofe feudal faftneffes , that were ordered to be demolished , attracted next the attention of your committee .-- Nature there had fecretly ...
Stran 56
... fent into the different de- partments . Mineralogifts have also been fent to examine all the mineral materials , ( metals , falts , brimstone , charcoal ) which the be- nignant hignant hand of nature holds forth to the defenders of ( 56 )
... fent into the different de- partments . Mineralogifts have also been fent to examine all the mineral materials , ( metals , falts , brimstone , charcoal ) which the be- nignant hignant hand of nature holds forth to the defenders of ( 56 )
Stran 84
... also with a view of making bad impreffions upon our auguft fovereign refpecting the loyalty of this country : the ftates , after having teftified their gratitude to the commander in chief for his atten- tive conduct in this critical ...
... also with a view of making bad impreffions upon our auguft fovereign refpecting the loyalty of this country : the ftates , after having teftified their gratitude to the commander in chief for his atten- tive conduct in this critical ...
Stran 97
... also be proposed to them . Given at the governor's houfe at St. Pierre , on the 10th of May , 1794 , in the 34th year of his Majesty's reign . ROBERT PRESCOTT . ( Signed ) By order of the general , ( Signed ) B. CLIFTON , Secretary ...
... also be proposed to them . Given at the governor's houfe at St. Pierre , on the 10th of May , 1794 , in the 34th year of his Majesty's reign . ROBERT PRESCOTT . ( Signed ) By order of the general , ( Signed ) B. CLIFTON , Secretary ...
Stran 107
... also easily be conceived ; but that a free -man fhould make any compromife with a tyrant or his fatellite , valour with pufillanimity , virtue with vice , is what cannot be conceived , and is in its own nature impoffible . A free man ...
... also easily be conceived ; but that a free -man fhould make any compromife with a tyrant or his fatellite , valour with pufillanimity , virtue with vice , is what cannot be conceived , and is in its own nature impoffible . A free man ...
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Stran 453 - ... the effusion of soul, that accompanies this simple and touching ceremony ! I am impatient to give you the fraternal embrace, which I am ordered to give in the name of the French people. Come and receive it in the name of the American people, and let this spectacle complete the annihilation of an impious coalition of tyrants...
Stran 173 - That it shall be lawful to stop and detain all vessels loaded wholly or in part with corn, flour or meal, bound to any port in France, or any port occupied by the armies of France...
Stran 466 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents) shall be capable to be of the privy council, or a member of either house of parliament...
Stran 384 - ... his Britannic Majesty shall, with all convenient speed, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any negroes or other property of the American inhabitants...
Stran 403 - ... it corresponds with the solemnity of the occasion, will announce to the world a solicitude for a friendly adjustment of our complaints, and a reluctance to hostility. Going immediately from the United States, such an envoy will carry with him a full knowledge of the existing temper and sensibility of our country, and will thus be taught to vindicate our rights with firmness, and to cultivate peace with sincerity.
Stran 458 - My lords and gentlemen; in all your deliberations, you will undoubtedly bear in mind the true grounds and origin of the war. — An attack was made on us, and on our allies, founded on principles which tend to...
Stran 485 - I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that at 5 o'clock PM on the 6th of August last, in latitude 24° 44...
Stran 446 - It shall be lawful for the ships of war of either party, and privateers, freely to carry whithersoever they please the ships and goods taken from their enemies, without being...
Stran 7 - But having gained very credible intelligence, on the 2ift of the fame month, whereby I had reafon to fuppofe the French fleet was then but a few leagues farther to the weftward, the courfe before fleered was altered accordingly.
Stran 447 - ... or make examination concerning the lawfulness of such prizes, but they may hoist sail at any time, and depart and carry their prizes to the places expressed in their commissions, which the commanders of such ships of war shall be obliged to show...