Historical Memoir of the War in West Florida and Louisiana in 1814-15: With an AtlasJohn Conrad and Company, 1816 - 264 страница |
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... thousand men to repel the invaders ; they therefore could only rely on a momentary occupation , which they hoped , nevertheless , to prolong sufficiently to give them time to pillage and lay waste the country . Therefore they had ...
... thousand men to repel the invaders ; they therefore could only rely on a momentary occupation , which they hoped , nevertheless , to prolong sufficiently to give them time to pillage and lay waste the country . Therefore they had ...
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... thousand men . The same papers predicted that the calamities of war would be severely and extensively felt by the inhabitants of the United States . From that time it was generally believed that the British would attack the southern ...
... thousand men . The same papers predicted that the calamities of war would be severely and extensively felt by the inhabitants of the United States . From that time it was generally believed that the British would attack the southern ...
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... thousand dollars , payable , at his option , in Pensacola or New Orleans , and urged him not to let slip this opportunity of acquiring fortune and consideration . On Mr. Lafitte's requiring a few days to reflect upon these proposals ...
... thousand dollars , payable , at his option , in Pensacola or New Orleans , and urged him not to let slip this opportunity of acquiring fortune and consideration . On Mr. Lafitte's requiring a few days to reflect upon these proposals ...
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... thousand stand of arms , with ammuni- tion , blankets , and clothing , to be distributed among the Indians ; and it was generally reported at that time , that several of their vessels had already sailed for Jamaica , to take in black ...
... thousand stand of arms , with ammuni- tion , blankets , and clothing , to be distributed among the Indians ; and it was generally reported at that time , that several of their vessels had already sailed for Jamaica , to take in black ...
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... thousand feet . The circular parts and the flanks which join it to the curtains , have a parapet fifteen feet thick at the summit , and in all the rest of the perimeter of the fort , the parapet does not exceed the thickness of three ...
... thousand feet . The circular parts and the flanks which join it to the curtains , have a parapet fifteen feet thick at the summit , and in all the rest of the perimeter of the fort , the parapet does not exceed the thickness of three ...
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admiral Cochrane American anchor ANDREW JACKSON Appendix arms army arrived artillery attack Barataria barges battery bayou Bienvenu boats Bowyer brave brigade British camp cannon captain carronades Chef-Menteur citizens coast Coffee's colonel command commander-in-chief commodore Patterson Congreve rockets corps crew Dauphine island December defence detachment directed ditch division Edward Livingston effect encamped enemy enemy's fire flag force fort St garrison governor gun-boats guns honour hundred yards Jackson's lines January killed Lacoste's lake lake Borgne Lambert land Laronde's letter levée lieutenant Louisiana militia major major-general major-general Jackson ment miles military militia Mississippi Morgan morning mounted musketry neral night o'clock officers Orleans Pensacola plantation Plauché's battalion position prisoners re-enforce received redoubt regiment returned right bank Rigolets river schooner secretary of war sent shells ship shore shot sloop of war soldiers stationed thousand tion troops twelve-pounder United vessels volunteer whole wood wounded
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Страница c - Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Страница cvi - Washington within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible. in faith whereof, we, the respective Plenipotentiaries, have signed this treaty and have hereunto affixed our seals. Done in duplicate at Paris, the tenth day of December, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.
Страница xcix - Passamaquoddy as are claimed by both parties, shall remain in the possession of the party in whose occupation they may be at the time of the exchange of the Ratifications of this Treaty, until the decision respecting the title to the said Islands shall have been made, in conformity with the Fourth Article of this Treaty.
Страница cii - 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.
Страница xcix - ... armies, squadrons, officers, subjects, and citizens, of the two powers, to cease from all hostilities; and to prevent all causes of complaint, which might arise on account of the prizes which may be taken at sea after the said ratifications of this treaty, it is reciprocally agreed, that all vessels...
Страница ciii - shall be, and they are hereby, authorized upon their oaths impartially to fix and determine, according to the true intent of the said treaty of peace of 1783, that part of the boundary between the dominions of the two Powers which extends from the water communication between Lake Huron and Lake Superior, to the most northwestern point of the lake of the Woods...
Страница lxxxvii - All territory, places and possessions whatsoever taken by either party from the other during the War, or which may be taken after the signing of this Treaty excepting only the Islands hereinafter mentioned shall be restored without delay...
Страница ci - Commissioners, refusing or declining, or wilfully omitting to act as such they shall make jointly or separately, a report or reports as well to the Government of His Britannic Majesty as to that of the United States, stating in detail the points on which they differ and the grounds upon which their respective opinions have been formed or the grounds upon which they or either of them have so refused, declined or omitted to act. And His Britannic Majesty & the Government of the United States...
Страница c - Comprehending all Islands within Twenty Leagues of any Part of the Shores of the United States, and lying between Lines to be drawn due East from the Points where the aforesaid Boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one Part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy, and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such Islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the Limits of the said Province of Nova Scotia.
Страница c - Scotia; and whereas the several islands in the Bay of Passamaquoddy, which is part of the Bay of Fundy, and the island of Grand Menan in the said Bay of Fundy, are claimed by the United States as being comprehended within their aforesaid boundaries...