The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ..., Том 24J. Dodsley, 1800 |
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... commander in chief , General Reed , and fome other popular commanders , to the different exe- cutive governments , to the peo- ple at large , and to particular co- lonies , ftimulating them by every motive to the fpeedy furnishing their ...
... commander in chief , General Reed , and fome other popular commanders , to the different exe- cutive governments , to the peo- ple at large , and to particular co- lonies , ftimulating them by every motive to the fpeedy furnishing their ...
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... commander to the Congrefs . The refult was , a public complimen- tary refolution of welcome from that body , highly applauding his zeal , and no lefs acknowledging his eminent fervices . To the further en- July 11th . couragement of the ...
... commander to the Congrefs . The refult was , a public complimen- tary refolution of welcome from that body , highly applauding his zeal , and no lefs acknowledging his eminent fervices . To the further en- July 11th . couragement of the ...
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... commanders , having now a decided fuperiority of force , loft no time , after the newly arrived fhips had repaired or fupplied the confequences of the voyage , in proceeding to Rhode Island , in- tending , after taking a near view of ...
... commanders , having now a decided fuperiority of force , loft no time , after the newly arrived fhips had repaired or fupplied the confequences of the voyage , in proceeding to Rhode Island , in- tending , after taking a near view of ...
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... commander had the mortification of seeing all reafon- able hope of fuccefs apparently fruftrated ; 800 of his men being caft away on a naked beach , with the lofs of the greater part of their cloaths , arms , and neceffaries of every ...
... commander had the mortification of seeing all reafon- able hope of fuccefs apparently fruftrated ; 800 of his men being caft away on a naked beach , with the lofs of the greater part of their cloaths , arms , and neceffaries of every ...
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... commander , who was then at Carlife Bay in the Mland of Barbadoes , whither , we have formerly fhewn , he had re- paired , after his laft action with , and long purfuit of M. de Gui- chen , in order to victual , water , and refit his ...
... commander , who was then at Carlife Bay in the Mland of Barbadoes , whither , we have formerly fhewn , he had re- paired , after his laft action with , and long purfuit of M. de Gui- chen , in order to victual , water , and refit his ...
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