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Soon after the passing of the act of congress of the 27th of March , 1794 , the
differences with Algiers were amicably settled ; but in the course of the same year
, feeling an interest in the success of republican France , the United * See vol . ii .
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Soon after the passing of the act of congress of the 27th of March , 1794 , the
differences with Algiers were amicably settled ; but in the course of the same year
, feeling an interest in the success of republican France , the United * See vol . ii .
p ...
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In the course of the year 1798 , two more 44 - gun frigates were built ; one , the
President , at Newing of York , the other , the Philadelphia , at Philadelphia . Of
the latter we know very little , on account of her loss already mentioned ; * but of
the ...
In the course of the year 1798 , two more 44 - gun frigates were built ; one , the
President , at Newing of York , the other , the Philadelphia , at Philadelphia . Of
the latter we know very little , on account of her loss already mentioned ; * but of
the ...
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P. M. , chases hoisted her colours , wore , and resumed her course to the
southward under all sail . “ Being , ” as commodore Rodgers says , “ desirous of
speaking her , and of ascertaining what she was , ” the President crowded sail in
chase .
P. M. , chases hoisted her colours , wore , and resumed her course to the
southward under all sail . “ Being , ” as commodore Rodgers says , “ desirous of
speaking her , and of ascertaining what she was , ” the President crowded sail in
chase .
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Having , ' ' he says , " asked the first question , I of course considered myself
entitled , by the common rules of politeness , to the first answer : after a pause of
15 or 20 seconds , I reiterated my first inquiry of What ship is that ? ' " Let us also ...
Having , ' ' he says , " asked the first question , I of course considered myself
entitled , by the common rules of politeness , to the first answer : after a pause of
15 or 20 seconds , I reiterated my first inquiry of What ship is that ? ' " Let us also ...
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... in the pre- Brest ceding December , was of course unknown , although for the
as a contingency provided against , by the port of France . Batavia's being named
for the succedaneous destination . Bad weather nearly separated the frigates ...
... in the pre- Brest ceding December , was of course unknown , although for the
as a contingency provided against , by the port of France . Batavia's being named
for the succedaneous destination . Bad weather nearly separated the frigates ...
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| Título | 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 |
| Autor | William James |
| Editor | Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
| Procedencia del original | Deutsches Museum |
| Digitalizado | 19 Abr. 2018 |
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