An Authentic History of the Second War for Independence: Comprising Details of the Military and Naval Operations, from the Commencement to the Close of the Recent War; Enriched with Numerous Geographical and Biographical Notes, 2권J. G. Hathaway, Kellogg & Beardslee, printers, 1815 |
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... British crossed over on the ice from Prescott and commenced an attack upon Ogdens- burgh , which they succeeded in taking after a sharp conflict in which they suffered severely . Capt . Forsyth effected his retreat up the river , with ...
... British crossed over on the ice from Prescott and commenced an attack upon Ogdens- burgh , which they succeeded in taking after a sharp conflict in which they suffered severely . Capt . Forsyth effected his retreat up the river , with ...
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... British ships at the former , would present the first ob-- ject ; York and the frigates said to be building there , the second ; George and Erie the third . The force to be employed on this service should not be less than 6,000 ...
... British ships at the former , would present the first ob-- ject ; York and the frigates said to be building there , the second ; George and Erie the third . The force to be employed on this service should not be less than 6,000 ...
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... British ships wintering in the harbor of that place , will be its first object . Its second object will be York , ( the capital of Upper Canada , ) the stores collected and the two frigates building there . Its third object , forts ...
... British ships wintering in the harbor of that place , will be its first object . Its second object will be York , ( the capital of Upper Canada , ) the stores collected and the two frigates building there . Its third object , forts ...
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... British garrison is withdrawn from Kingston to Montreal , the old ques tion of approaching him by lake Champlain , or by the St. La ace , recurs , and ought now to be settled , so that there should be no unnecessary pause in our opera ...
... British garrison is withdrawn from Kingston to Montreal , the old ques tion of approaching him by lake Champlain , or by the St. La ace , recurs , and ought now to be settled , so that there should be no unnecessary pause in our opera ...
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... British standard taken at York , on the 27th of April last , accompanied by the mace , over which was hung a human scalp . These articles were taken from the parliament house by one of my officers , and presented to me . The scalp I ...
... British standard taken at York , on the 27th of April last , accompanied by the mace , over which was hung a human scalp . These articles were taken from the parliament house by one of my officers , and presented to me . The scalp I ...
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action adjutant advance aid de camp American April arms army arrived artillery attack battery battle Bladensburg boats brevet brig brigade British Brown Capt Captain captured column commander in chief commenced Commodore Chauncey companies corps of artillery Creek Dearborn defence detachment division effect enemy enemy's Erie excellency fell fire flank fleet flotilla Fort Erie Fort George garrison George governor Grenadier Island guns honor Indians infantry Island Jacob Brown John John Cotton Smith July June killed Kingston lake lake Ontario land Lawrence letter Lieut loss Maj bvt Major mand ment miles military district militia Montreal morning musket Niagara night o'clock officers party Plattsburgh Porter pounders president prisoners rear received regiment retreat riflemen Ripley river Sackett's Harbor sailed Scott secretary secretary of war Sept shot Smith soon Surgeon tion United vessels volunteers Wilkinson Winder woods wounded
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97 페이지 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario, through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake 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...
98 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.
96 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...
101 페이지 - Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable 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.
101 페이지 - 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.
96 페이지 - ... Britannic majesty, and the government of the United States, hereby agree to refer the report or reports of the said 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.
97 페이지 - The said commissioners shall meet at St. Andrews, in the province of New Brunswick, and shall have power to adjourn to such other place or places as they shall think fit.
93 페이지 - ... after the signing of this treaty, excepting only the islands hereinafter mentioned, shall be restored without delay, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any of the artillery or other public property originally captured in the said forts or places, and which shall remain therein upon the exchange of the ratifications of this treaty, or any slaves or other private property...
101 페이지 - ... such ratification, and forthwith to restore to such Tribes or Nations respectively, all the possessions, rights, and privileges which they may have enjoyed or been entitled to in 1811, previous to such hostilities.
95 페이지 - ... following manner, viz: One commissioner shall be appointed by His Britannic Majesty, and one by the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof; and the said two commissioners so appointed shall be sworn impartially to examine and decide upon the said claims...