Chronological History of the West Indies, 3권Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1827 |
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... four and five A.M. , a hurricane came on from the N.N.W. About ten , it shifted to the S.W. , and blew with increased violence . At the same time the sea rose and prevented the running off of the land floods . The low- lands were ...
... four and five A.M. , a hurricane came on from the N.N.W. About ten , it shifted to the S.W. , and blew with increased violence . At the same time the sea rose and prevented the running off of the land floods . The low- lands were ...
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... four years ; eighteen from four to eight years ; one about nine ; two about ten , and one at about eleven years of age . Of these , three - fourths died of teething , worms , and the concomitants incident to these disorders . " Upon the ...
... four years ; eighteen from four to eight years ; one about nine ; two about ten , and one at about eleven years of age . Of these , three - fourths died of teething , worms , and the concomitants incident to these disorders . " Upon the ...
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... four members in society . Several people of colour were compelled to quit the connexion . Blacks were forbidden to attend , on pain of corporal punishment . In February , there were 2800 persons in the society of Metho- dists in Antigua ...
... four members in society . Several people of colour were compelled to quit the connexion . Blacks were forbidden to attend , on pain of corporal punishment . In February , there were 2800 persons in the society of Metho- dists in Antigua ...
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... four hundred thousand souls , living chiefly without hope and without God in the world , forbade all supineness ; and the attention of many among those who heard , by giving an early promise of a productive harvest , presented an ...
... four hundred thousand souls , living chiefly without hope and without God in the world , forbade all supineness ; and the attention of many among those who heard , by giving an early promise of a productive harvest , presented an ...
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... four chambers , and a large school room . " Most of the plants carried to Jamaica by the Earl of Effingham succeeded beyond his expectation . A number of the Guzerat seeds which failed in Liguanea succeeded , viz . the wheat , barley ...
... four chambers , and a large school room . " Most of the plants carried to Jamaica by the Earl of Effingham succeeded beyond his expectation . A number of the Guzerat seeds which failed in Liguanea succeeded , viz . the wheat , barley ...
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Admiral anchored Annual Register arms army arrived assembly attack Barbadoes Batavian republic battery boats brig Britannic Majesty British Cape François capitulation Captain captured carried Cochrane Coke's West Indies Colonel colony colour command commissioners Commodore conduct crew Curaçoa defended Dessalines dispatch Domingo Dominica Edinburgh Annual enemy enemy's English fire flag force France French frigate garrison governor Grenada Guadaloupe guns harbour Hayti honour Indian Slavery inhabitants island Jamaica killed and wounded King land letter Lieutenant Lord lordships Majesty's ship Majesty's sloop Major-General March marines Martinico master Methodists morning Mulattoes Naval Chronicle Negroes night o'clock officers persons plantations Port Port Royal Port-au-Prince possession pounders present prisoners privateer Rear-Admiral received regiment Royal sail schooner seamen sent shore slave trade Spaniards Spanish squadron sugar Surinam surrender taken tion Tortola Toussaint town Trinidad troops vessels
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566 페이지 - Art. 10. Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcileable with the principles of humanity and justice, and whereas both his Majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts to promote its entire abolition, it is hereby agreed, that both the contracting parties shall use their best endeavours to accomplish so desirable an object.
262 페이지 - stated to you, for the information of my lords commissioners of the admiralty, that General Rochambeau had made proposals for capitulating, which, though inadmissible, I thought soon must lead to others more reasonable. The event has justified my opinion; but I am sorry to say, that officer, whose actions are too extraordinary to account for, had on the 19th
230 페이지 - I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of the lords commissioners of the admiralty, that, on my arrival at Barbadoes on the 17th, late in the evening, having consulted Lieutenant-General Grinfield, with respect to the intended cooperations of the army and navy, I instantly took measures to prevent further supplies being thrown into St. Lucia, (the ships
609 페이지 - 11. The treaty of Paris of the 30th of May, 1814, and the final act of the congress of Vienna of the 9th of June, 1815, are confirmed, and shall be maintained in all such of their enactments which shall not have been modified by the articles of the present treaty.
532 페이지 - The present additional articles shall form an integral part of the treaty of friendship and alliance signed on the 5th day of July, and shall have the same force and validity as if they were inserted word for word, and shall be ratified within forty days, or sooner if possible.
368 페이지 - I am much gratified in transmitting you, for the information of the lords commissioners of the admiralty, the copy of a letter I have just received from Captain Brisbane of the Arethusa, acquainting me of the capture of His Catholic Majesty's frigate Pomona; the destruction of twelve gun-boats, and the explosion of a castle,
522 페이지 - purpose they have named their respective plenipotentiaries; that is to say, his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His Britannic Majesty, Henry Earl
388 페이지 - in the workhouse, for a space not exceeding six months, or by whipping, not exceeding thirty-nine stripes, or both, as shall be in those cases respectively adjudged. " And be it further enacted and ordained by the authority aforesaid, that from and after the said first day of July
234 페이지 - the earliest information should be sent of the surrender of this colony, and that of Essequibo, to his Majesty's forces, I beg leave to acquaint you, for the information of the lords commissioners of the admiralty, the capitulation was signed on board the Heureux, yesterday morning. In the evening, the Hornet and Netley entered the river, and
524 페이지 - Art. 8. His Britannic Majesty, stipulating for himself and his allies, engages to restore to His most Christian Majesty, within periods afterwards to be fixed, the colonies, fisheries, factories, and establishments of every kind which France possessed on the 1st of January, 1792, in the seas or on the continents of America, Africa,