A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of the Late War Between Great Britain and the United States of America: With an Appendix, and Plates, Količina 2author, 1818 |
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... sloop in Hampton roads soon brought to Norfolk and its vicinity as many as 10000 militia ; and the works , recently constructed there , were all manned , ready for defending that important post . At Hampton , also , a militia force had ...
... sloop in Hampton roads soon brought to Norfolk and its vicinity as many as 10000 militia ; and the works , recently constructed there , were all manned , ready for defending that important post . At Hampton , also , a militia force had ...
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... sloop , and the launches of the squadron . About half an hour before day - light on the 26th , the ad- vance , consisting of about 650 men , along with two 6 - pounders , under lieutenant - colonel 64 MILITARY OCCURRENCES BETWEEN.
... sloop , and the launches of the squadron . About half an hour before day - light on the 26th , the ad- vance , consisting of about 650 men , along with two 6 - pounders , under lieutenant - colonel 64 MILITARY OCCURRENCES BETWEEN.
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... sloop of war , and 10 transports , having on board a company of royal artillery , two rifle - compa- nies of the 60th , and the 29th , 62d , and 98th regiments , in all , about 1750 rank and file , under the command of lieutenant ...
... sloop of war , and 10 transports , having on board a company of royal artillery , two rifle - compa- nies of the 60th , and the 29th , 62d , and 98th regiments , in all , about 1750 rank and file , under the command of lieutenant ...
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... sloop of war in the British navy , we cannot conceive what " glory " the American government expected to derive , from sending such a ship to sea ? Al- though the entire destruction of this fine ship , and the capture of 23 of her guns ...
... sloop of war in the British navy , we cannot conceive what " glory " the American government expected to derive , from sending such a ship to sea ? Al- though the entire destruction of this fine ship , and the capture of 23 of her guns ...
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... sloop was the Scor- pion , mounting eight carronades , and a heavy long - gun upon a traversing carriage ; and two of the gun - boats , we find , were Nos . 137 , and 138 . Whether commodore Barney's flotilla con- 66 * Hist . of the War ...
... sloop was the Scor- pion , mounting eight carronades , and a heavy long - gun upon a traversing carriage ; and two of the gun - boats , we find , were Nos . 137 , and 138 . Whether commodore Barney's flotilla con- 66 * Hist . of the War ...
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Stran 573 - ... all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries, between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean., excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of Nova Scotia...
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Stran 573 - The said Commissioners shall, by a declaration or report under their hands and seals, decide to which of the two contracting parties the several islands aforesaid do respectively belong, in conformity with the true intent of the said treaty of peace of one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three.
Stran 578 - Washington, or at the seat of government of Mexico, in four months from the date of the signature hereof, or sooner if practicable. In faith whereof, we, the respective plenipotentiaries, have signed this treaty of peace, friendship, limits, and settlement; and have hereunto affixed our seals respectively. Done in...
Stran 573 - States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from 236 the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Stran 575 - ... cause the boundary aforesaid, from the source of the river St. Croix to the river Iroquois or Cataraquy, to be surveyed and marked according to the said provisions. The said Commissioners shall make a map of the said boundary, and annex to it a declaration under their hands and seals, certifying it to be the true map of the said boundary, and particularizing the latitude and longitude of the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, of the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River, and of such other points...
Stran 576 - ... The said Commissioners shall, by a report or declaration, under their hands and seals, designate the boundary...
Stran 574 - Commissioners to some friendly sovereign or State, to be then named for that purpose, and who shall be requested to decide on the differences which may be stated in the said report or reports, or upon the report of one Commissioner, together with the grounds upon which the other Commissioner shall have refused, declined or omitted to act, as the case may be.
Stran 575 - And in the event of the said two commissioners differing, or both, or either of them, refusing, declining or wilfully omitting to act, such reports, declarations or...