Historical Memoir of the War in West Florida and Louisiana in 1814-15: With an AtlasJohn Conrad and Company, 1816 - 264페이지 |
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... fire to humble cottages and state- ly palaces . The capitol itself , that noble monument that might have commanded respect even from bar- barians , became a prey to the flames ; and that we should not remain in doubt as to the fate we ...
... fire to humble cottages and state- ly palaces . The capitol itself , that noble monument that might have commanded respect even from bar- barians , became a prey to the flames ; and that we should not remain in doubt as to the fate we ...
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... fire . The fort is destitute of casemates ( the only shelter from bombs ) even for the sick , the am- munition or provisions . To these inconveniencies may be added the bad situation of the fort , command- ed by several mounds of sand ...
... fire . The fort is destitute of casemates ( the only shelter from bombs ) even for the sick , the am- munition or provisions . To these inconveniencies may be added the bad situation of the fort , command- ed by several mounds of sand ...
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... fire was opened on her from two twenty - four - pounders , but with little effect . The ship then fired one of her fore guns , but her shot did not reach the fort . As the ships appeared , all the guns that could be 36 HISTORICAL MEMOIR .
... fire was opened on her from two twenty - four - pounders , but with little effect . The ship then fired one of her fore guns , but her shot did not reach the fort . As the ships appeared , all the guns that could be 36 HISTORICAL MEMOIR .
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... fire . At half past four , the Hermes came to anchor under our battery , within musket shot of the fort ; and the other three took their station behind that ship , forming a line of battle in the channel . The engagement now became ...
... fire . At half past four , the Hermes came to anchor under our battery , within musket shot of the fort ; and the other three took their station behind that ship , forming a line of battle in the channel . The engagement now became ...
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... fire of the fort swept fore and aft almost every thing on deck . At the moment when the fire was most intense , the flagstaff was carried away . This the British plainly perceived ; but instead of following the example of major Lawrence ...
... fire of the fort swept fore and aft almost every thing on deck . At the moment when the fire was most intense , the flagstaff was carried away . This the British plainly perceived ; but instead of following the example of major Lawrence ...
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cix 페이지 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
cxiv 페이지 - Washington within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible. in faith whereof, we, the respective Plenipotentiaries, have signed this treaty and have hereunto affixed our seals. Done in duplicate at Paris, the tenth day of December, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.
cx 페이지 - Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie, through the middle of said lake until it arrives at the water communication between that lake and Lake Huron ; thence along the middle of said water communication into the Lake Huron ; thence through the middle of said lake to the water communication between that lake and Lake Superior...
cvii 페이지 - ... armies, squadrons, officers, subjects, and citizens, of the two powers, to cease from all hostilities; and to prevent all causes of complaint, which might arise on account of the prizes which may be taken at sea after the said ratifications of this treaty, it is reciprocally agreed, that all vessels...
xcv 페이지 - All territory, places and possessions whatsoever taken by either party from the other during the War, or which may be taken after the signing of this Treaty excepting only the Islands hereinafter mentioned shall be restored without delay...
cxi 페이지 - shall be, and they are hereby, authorized upon their oaths impartially to fix and determine, according to the true intent of the said treaty of peace of 1783, that part of the boundary between the dominions of the two Powers which extends from the water communication between Lake Huron and Lake Superior, to the most northwestern point of the lake of the Woods...
cxi 페이지 - 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 statements shall be made by them, or either of them, and such reference to a friendly sovereign or State shall be made in all respects as in the latter part of the fourth article is contained, and in as full a manner as if the same was herein repeated.
cxii 페이지 - The several boards of two Commissioners mentioned in the four preceding Articles shall respectively have power to appoint a Secretary, and to employ such surveyors or other persons as they shall judge necessary.
cxiv 페이지 - In testimony whereof, I have caused the Seal of the United States to be affixed to these presents, and signed the same with my hand.
iv 페이지 - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.