The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France, in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV. in January 1820 : in Six Volumes, Հատոր 6Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... John Pechell , cruising off Sandy - Hook , boarded the ame- rican brig Spitfire , from Portland bound to New- York , and impressed out of her a man named John Deguyo , a passenger and a native citizen of the United States . The ...
... John Pechell , cruising off Sandy - Hook , boarded the ame- rican brig Spitfire , from Portland bound to New- York , and impressed out of her a man named John Deguyo , a passenger and a native citizen of the United States . The ...
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... John Orde Creighton , with a message from the com- modore , to the effect , that he lamented much " the unfortunate affair , " and that , had he known the british ship's force was so inferior , he would not have fired into her . On ...
... John Orde Creighton , with a message from the com- modore , to the effect , that he lamented much " the unfortunate affair , " and that , had he known the british ship's force was so inferior , he would not have fired into her . On ...
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... John Russell , corroborates his shipmate's testimony , and adds , that a man got entangled in the lanyard of the lock and thus occasioned the gun to go off . Burnet swears also , that lieutenant Belding , who commanded in his division ...
... John Russell , corroborates his shipmate's testimony , and adds , that a man got entangled in the lanyard of the lock and thus occasioned the gun to go off . Burnet swears also , that lieutenant Belding , who commanded in his division ...
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... ( John Baldwin , ) 11 seamen , three marines , and one boy wounded ; total , two killed and 16 wounded . The Phoebe , besides the loss of her fore topmast , had her three masts and bowsprit badly wounded , her sails and rigging much cut ...
... ( John Baldwin , ) 11 seamen , three marines , and one boy wounded ; total , two killed and 16 wounded . The Phoebe , besides the loss of her fore topmast , had her three masts and bowsprit badly wounded , her sails and rigging much cut ...
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... John Gore ; who ineffectually by Ton- endeavoured to cut her off from entering the passage du Raz . At noon the Tonnant fired a shot at the Clorinde ; and at about 1 h . 30 m . P. M. , when the Saintes islands bore north - east by north ...
... John Gore ; who ineffectually by Ton- endeavoured to cut her off from entering the passage du Raz . At noon the Tonnant fired a shot at the Clorinde ; and at about 1 h . 30 m . P. M. , when the Saintes islands bore north - east by north ...
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