Chronological History of the West Indies, 2권Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827 |
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... fleet under his orders , the Spaniards , to increase their force , recalled their troops from Tortuga , of which island they had been in possession about 18 months . In compliance with his orders , the commander of the garrison , before ...
... fleet under his orders , the Spaniards , to increase their force , recalled their troops from Tortuga , of which island they had been in possession about 18 months . In compliance with his orders , the commander of the garrison , before ...
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... fleet . March 31st , the whole being ready , and a troop of horse ( raised in the island at the expence of the inhabitants ) embarked , the expe- dition sailed from Barbadoes , and anchored , April 2d , off St. Lucia . It passed close ...
... fleet . March 31st , the whole being ready , and a troop of horse ( raised in the island at the expence of the inhabitants ) embarked , the expe- dition sailed from Barbadoes , and anchored , April 2d , off St. Lucia . It passed close ...
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... fleet made sail for Jamaica . May the 7th was ordered as a day of humiliation ; and , in consequence of the great cowardice which had lately been shewn , it was proclaimed to the whole army , " That whosoever should be found to turn his ...
... fleet made sail for Jamaica . May the 7th was ordered as a day of humiliation ; and , in consequence of the great cowardice which had lately been shewn , it was proclaimed to the whole army , " That whosoever should be found to turn his ...
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... fleet , was set on fire by filling brandy - wine in the steward's room , by the flame of the candle , and entirely destroyed . Some of the frigates that were ordered to cruize off Española sent in some prizes : so that the importance of ...
... fleet , was set on fire by filling brandy - wine in the steward's room , by the flame of the candle , and entirely destroyed . Some of the frigates that were ordered to cruize off Española sent in some prizes : so that the importance of ...
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... fleet having entered the harbour , and brought their guns to bear , the Spaniards retreated , first from the ramparts , and then from the inner works . The conquerors immediately demolished the fortifications and the town , which ...
... fleet having entered the harbour , and brought their guns to bear , the Spaniards retreated , first from the ramparts , and then from the inner works . The conquerors immediately demolished the fortifications and the town , which ...
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Admiral afterwards anchored Annual Register ANSW Antigua appointed arms arrived Assembly attack Barbadoes batteries Beatson's Memoirs boats Bolinbroke's Voyage Britain Britannic Majesty British buccaneers Cape François capitulation Captain Caribs carried Catholic Majesty Charlevoix Christopher's Coke's West Indies Colonel colonies command Commodore Company crew declared Domingo Dominica Dutch enemy England English Eustatia fire fleet Fort Royal France French frigates garrison governor governor of Jamaica granted Grenada Guadaloupe guns harbour houses Indians inhabitants island of St killed King landed leeward lesdits livres Long's Jamaica Lord Lucia Majesty's ship March Marquis de Bouille Martinico masters merchants morning Naval Chronicle Negroes Nevis night officers Omoa party persons pirates plantations plunder ports possession prisoners qu'il returned Royal sail sent shore Sir Charles Knowles slaves sloop soldiers Spain Spaniards Spanish squadron sugar Surinam surrender taken Tertre Tortuga town treaty troops vessels Voyage to Demerary Whites wounded
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546 페이지 - fixed to the space of eighteen mouths, to be computed from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty. And for the better securing the possessions of the inhabitants of the aforesaid island of Tobago, the most Christian King shall issue letters patent, containing an abolition of the droit d'aubaine in the said island.
369 페이지 - 2. The treaties of Westphalia, of 1648; those of Madrid, between the crowns of Great Britain and Spain, of 1667 and 1670 ; the treaties of peace of Nimeguen, of 1678 and 1679; of Ryswick, of 1697; those of peace and of commerce, of Utrecht, of 1713; that of Baden, of 1714; the treaty of the
537 페이지 - that the right claimed by the people of Ireland to be bound only by laws enacted by his Majesty and the parliament of that kingdom, in all cases whatever, is
371 페이지 - 17. His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which his subjects shall have erected in the bay of Honduras, and other places of the territory of Spain in that part of the world, four
372 페이지 - use only, without being restrained on account of their religion, or under any pretence whatsoever, except that of debts or of criminal prosecutions: and for this purpose the term of eighteen months is allowed to His Britannic Majesty's subjects, to be computed from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty. But as
239 페이지 - 3. That all such laws and statutes of England as had been at any time esteemed, introduced, used, accepted, or received as laws of the island, should be and continue laws of Jamaica for ever. This compromise matured the political constitution of Jamaica.
546 페이지 - Islands), and Goree, in Africa, three months after the ratification of the present treaty, or sooner, if it can be done. The King of Great Britain shall in like manner, at the end of three months after the ratification of the present treaty, or sooner, if it can be done, enter again into the
38 페이지 - that all the children of our natural-born subjects of England, to be born in Jamaica, shall, from their respective births, be reputed to be, and shall be, free denizens of England, and shall have the same privileges, to all intents and purposes, as our free-born subjects of England.
371 페이지 - Canada. And the partition of the islands called neutral is agreed and fixed, so that those of St. Vincent, Dominica, and Tobago shall remain in full right to Great Britain, and that of St. Lucia shall be delivered to France, to enjoy the same likewise in full right: and the high contracting parties guarantee the partition so stipulated.
463 페이지 - all the formalities of a siege. Ten days were wasted before this could be commenced : it was a work more of fatigue than of danger, but fatigue was more to be dreaded than the enemy. The rains set in ; and could the garrison have held out a little longer, disease would have rid them of