Chronological History of the West Indies, 3권Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1827 |
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... wounded on board the different ships . Captain Nugent was the second person on the walls of the fort . The lieutenant of the cutter , with the Veteran's people , hauled down the French colours . The admiral , with the general's con ...
... wounded on board the different ships . Captain Nugent was the second person on the walls of the fort . The lieutenant of the cutter , with the Veteran's people , hauled down the French colours . The admiral , with the general's con ...
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... wounded to the Carib country . Colonel Leighton insisted upon their surrendering at discretion . The negociation was a feint to gain time , whilst they abandoned the Vigie . They were discovered and charged . Numbers perished , but ...
... wounded to the Carib country . Colonel Leighton insisted upon their surrendering at discretion . The negociation was a feint to gain time , whilst they abandoned the Vigie . They were discovered and charged . Numbers perished , but ...
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... wounded was very severe , and the savages refused to part with the body of a Mr. Gregg , one of the most respectable men on the island . Colonel Leighton , with the 46th , was now recalled from Mount Young , and landed at Walliabou ...
... wounded was very severe , and the savages refused to part with the body of a Mr. Gregg , one of the most respectable men on the island . Colonel Leighton , with the 46th , was now recalled from Mount Young , and landed at Walliabou ...
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... wounded , and some that in all probability were un- touched , with their falling weight , into the ditch , where the soil was immediately thrown upon them - the living , the wounded , and the dead together ! : The whole island , with ...
... wounded , and some that in all probability were un- touched , with their falling weight , into the ditch , where the soil was immediately thrown upon them - the living , the wounded , and the dead together ! : The whole island , with ...
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... wounded , none knew the direct point for which the movement was intended confusion and carnage ensued , and the bugle sounded in vain . - " At that season of the year , and thus situated , your royal high- ness must know the ...
... wounded , none knew the direct point for which the movement was intended confusion and carnage ensued , and the bugle sounded in vain . - " At that season of the year , and thus situated , your royal high- ness must know the ...
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Admiral anchored Annual Register arms army arrived artillery 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 conduct crew Curaçoa Dessalines dispatch Domingo Dominica Edinburgh Annual enemy enemy's English fire flag force France French frigate garrison governor Grenada Guadaloupe guns harbour Hayti honour immediately Indian Slavery inhabitants island Jamaica King land letter Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lord lordships Majesty's ship Majesty's sloop Major-General March marines Maroons 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 sloop Spaniards Spanish squadron sugar Surinam surrender taken tion Tortola Toussaint town treaty Trinidad troops vessels
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224 페이지 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities, of citizens of the United States ; and, in the mean time, they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
210 페이지 - SIR, I HAVE the honour to acquaint you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that the...
546 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 endeavors to accomplish so desirable an object.
589 페이지 - The present additional article shall have the same force and validity as if it were inserted, word for word, in the Treaty signed this day. it shall be ratified, and the ratifications shall be exchanged at the same time.
502 페이지 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
493 페이지 - Ronde. Vast globular bodies of fire were seen projected from the fiery furnace, and bursting, fell back into it, or over it, on the surrounding bushes, which were instantly set in flames. About four hours from the lava boiling over the crater, it reached the sea, as we could observe from the reflection of the fire and the electric flashes attending it.
554 페이지 - Simultaneously with his advance upon my lines, he had thrown over in his boats a considerable force to the other side of the river. These, having landed, were hardy enough to advance against the works of General Morgan, and, what is strange and difficult to account for, at the very moment when their entire discomfiture was looked for with a confidence approaching to certainty, the Kentucky reinforcements...
419 페이지 - I am fully persuaded, had the ambition of the enemy permitted him to make a bolder attack, the result would have been still more favourable to his Majesty's arms.
561 페이지 - February, 1810, being founded on circumstances of a temporary nature, which have happily ceased to exist, the said Treaty is hereby declared to be void in all its parts and of no effect; without prejudice, however, to the ancient Treaties of Alliance, Friendship, and Guarantee, which hare so long and so happily subsisted between the Two Crowns, and which are hereby renewed by the High Contracting Parties, and acknowledged to be of full force and effect.
492 페이지 - ... unable to keep themselves on the wing ; the cattle were starving for want of food, as not a blade of grass, or a leaf, was now to be found ; the sea was much discoloured, but in...