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, Volumen6 |
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Having cleared these , and passed Timbalan and a number of other Boom-
islands , the expedition arrived on the 3d of July at the High Islands , which had
been appointed the third rendezvous . On the 10th the fleet quitted the High
Islands ...
Having cleared these , and passed Timbalan and a number of other Boom-
islands , the expedition arrived on the 3d of July at the High Islands , which had
been appointed the third rendezvous . On the 10th the fleet quitted the High
Islands ...
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... Hoare and the Leda's boats returned to their ship . On the 25th of July captain
Hoare , by captain Lyons Sayer's direction , detached lieutenant Lyons with the
Minden's launch and cutter , containing 19 prisoners , boats with orders to ...
... Hoare and the Leda's boats returned to their ship . On the 25th of July captain
Hoare , by captain Lyons Sayer's direction , detached lieutenant Lyons with the
Minden's launch and cutter , containing 19 prisoners , boats with orders to ...
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Batareto attempt and on his return down the coast , to gain all the 1811 ,
information possible as to the enemy's movements in July . that part of java . On
the 27th lieutenant Lyons of Minlanded his prisoners at Batavia ; and , from a
conver- den ...
Batareto attempt and on his return down the coast , to gain all the 1811 ,
information possible as to the enemy's movements in July . that part of java . On
the 27th lieutenant Lyons of Minlanded his prisoners at Batavia ; and , from a
conver- den ...
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1811 , now formed his men , his 34 men ; and , leading them July . on , stormed
and carried the upper battery . On reaching the summit of the hill , the little band
of British perceived the dutch garrison drawn up to receive them . The sailors
fired ...
1811 , now formed his men , his 34 men ; and , leading them July . on , stormed
and carried the upper battery . On reaching the summit of the hill , the little band
of British perceived the dutch garrison drawn up to receive them . The sailors
fired ...
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The head of the enemy's column , on 1811 . arriving within about 10 yards of the
gate , perceived July . that it was open . The dutch troops immediately shouted ,
cheered , and rushed on . At that instant the two guns went off , and the gate was
...
The head of the enemy's column , on 1811 . arriving within about 10 yards of the
gate , perceived July . that it was open . The dutch troops immediately shouted ,
cheered , and rushed on . At that instant the two guns went off , and the gate was
...
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