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, Volumen6Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... sent May . in pursuit of the british frigate , who had impressed a passenger from a brig . " This british frigate was reported to be the Guerrière ; and the american officer anticipates , along with a refusal on the part of her ...
... sent May . in pursuit of the british frigate , who had impressed a passenger from a brig . " This british frigate was reported to be the Guerrière ; and the american officer anticipates , along with a refusal on the part of her ...
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... sent an officer on board , to demand an explanation . As it was , however , both parties appear to have given a simultaneous vent to their fury ; one , as lieutenant Creighton swears captain Bingham informed him , on the supposition ...
... sent an officer on board , to demand an explanation . As it was , however , both parties appear to have given a simultaneous vent to their fury ; one , as lieutenant Creighton swears captain Bingham informed him , on the supposition ...
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... sent thither by Mr. Farquhar , the governor of the Isle of France , in the 18 - gun brig - sloop Eclipse , captain William Jones Lye . Is fall- en in with by Schom- On the 20th , at daybreak , captain Schomberg , with his three frigates ...
... sent thither by Mr. Farquhar , the governor of the Isle of France , in the 18 - gun brig - sloop Eclipse , captain William Jones Lye . Is fall- en in with by Schom- On the 20th , at daybreak , captain Schomberg , with his three frigates ...
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... sent on board a midshipman and 10 men . Captain Losack then made the night - signal of distress to the commodore . The Astrea immediately closed the Galatea ; and , hailing , was informed , that the latter was in too disabled a state to ...
... sent on board a midshipman and 10 men . Captain Losack then made the night - signal of distress to the commodore . The Astrea immediately closed the Galatea ; and , hailing , was informed , that the latter was in too disabled a state to ...
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... sent on board the prize , in a sinking boat , lieutenant Charles Royer , * lieutenant of marines John Drury , and five seamen ; and the Astrea and Phoebe made all sail Clo- after the Clorinde , who had shamefully kept aloof makes during ...
... sent on board the prize , in a sinking boat , lieutenant Charles Royer , * lieutenant of marines John Drury , and five seamen ; and the Astrea and Phoebe made all sail Clo- after the Clorinde , who had shamefully kept aloof makes during ...
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