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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... and not one fourth equal to her in point of force , have already been detailed .
True it is , that one of the President's officers has sworn , that he “ thought the Belt
a heavy frigate Singu- until next day , ” and another , that he “ took her for lar mis-
...
... and not one fourth equal to her in point of force , have already been detailed .
True it is , that one of the President's officers has sworn , that he “ thought the Belt
a heavy frigate Singu- until next day , ” and another , that he “ took her for lar mis-
...
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of Batavia . tant about two miles from the capital ; and the fleet 1811 , anchored
off Tonjong - Prioch ; where , in the course Aug. of the day , the advance of the
british army , under British the command of colonel Gillespie , took post . On aan
the ...
of Batavia . tant about two miles from the capital ; and the fleet 1811 , anchored
off Tonjong - Prioch ; where , in the course Aug. of the day , the advance of the
british army , under British the command of colonel Gillespie , took post . On aan
the ...
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On the 10th a smart skirmish took place between the advanced division of each
army ; which ended in British the defeat of the Dutch , and in the occupation by
pare to the British of the important post of Weltervreeden , attack distant about six
...
On the 10th a smart skirmish took place between the advanced division of each
army ; which ended in British the defeat of the Dutch , and in the occupation by
pare to the British of the important post of Weltervreeden , attack distant about six
...
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The marines of the three frigates , amounting , including a party belonging to the
Lion 64 , to 180 , immediately landed , Gene- and took possession of the fort .
Just at that momellement general Jamelle , the commander in chief of the taken ...
The marines of the three frigates , amounting , including a party belonging to the
Lion 64 , to 180 , immediately landed , Gene- and took possession of the fort .
Just at that momellement general Jamelle , the commander in chief of the taken ...
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... to pass between the Northumberland and the shore . The british 74
immediately stood in as close as she could to Pointe de Pierre - Laye , and there ,
with her head to the shore and main topsail shivering , took her station , ready to
meet ...
... to pass between the Northumberland and the shore . The british 74
immediately stood in as close as she could to Pointe de Pierre - Laye , and there ,
with her head to the shore and main topsail shivering , took her station , ready to
meet ...
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