Narrative of the Expedition which Sailed from England in 1817, to Join the South American Patriots: Comprising Every Particular Connected with Its Formation, History, and Fate; with Observations and Authentic Information Elucidating the Real Character of the Contest, Mode of Warfare, State of the Armies, &cJ. Murray, 1818 - 144 páginas |
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... anchor about half a mile lower down the river , and was likewise in momentary expectation of re- ceiving orders for finally proceeding for our common destination . All the other vessels , appointed for the conveyance of B the before ...
... anchor about half a mile lower down the river , and was likewise in momentary expectation of re- ceiving orders for finally proceeding for our common destination . All the other vessels , appointed for the conveyance of B the before ...
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... anchor , and proceeded as far as Faversham , where we remained for the night , the wind blowing hard from the S. E. ... anchor in the Downs , the wind blowing hard and adverse . 8th Weighed anchor about two o'clock in the afternoon ...
... anchor , and proceeded as far as Faversham , where we remained for the night , the wind blowing hard from the S. E. ... anchor in the Downs , the wind blowing hard and adverse . 8th Weighed anchor about two o'clock in the afternoon ...
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... anchor in Fal- mouth Harbour during this and the follow- ing day , in consequence of the unabated severity of the weather , and adverse state of the wind . 18th . We were this morning visited by Colonel Campbell , who had arrived a day ...
... anchor in Fal- mouth Harbour during this and the follow- ing day , in consequence of the unabated severity of the weather , and adverse state of the wind . 18th . We were this morning visited by Colonel Campbell , who had arrived a day ...
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... anchor within about a cable's length of the Britannia . This vessel was in the most perfect repair , and upwards of three hundred tons burthen . Her flag naturally excited considerable curi- osity to learn the object of her visit ; and ...
... anchor within about a cable's length of the Britannia . This vessel was in the most perfect repair , and upwards of three hundred tons burthen . Her flag naturally excited considerable curi- osity to learn the object of her visit ; and ...
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... anchors , cables , & c . , and up- wards of twenty thousand dollars ' worth of logwood on board . We had now been upwards of three weeks at St. Bartholomew's , without receiving any intelligence from the Main , on the veracity of which ...
... anchors , cables , & c . , and up- wards of twenty thousand dollars ' worth of logwood on board . We had now been upwards of three weeks at St. Bartholomew's , without receiving any intelligence from the Main , on the veracity of which ...
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afternoon amongst anchor anxiety appeared armies arrival at Saint ashore Azores Bassterre Bay of Biscay Beachy Head board the Britannia boat Bolivar Brion British officers Captain Sharpe ceeded character circumstance Colonel Campbell's Colonel Gilmore Colonel Hippesley's Colonel Wilson consequence considered continued corps Cromoni departure destitute Don Mendez Dowson effect embarked on board Emerald engage England enterprise excited experienced favour Fayal feelings fortune Gravesend Grenada Gustavia harbour hazard honour hopes Hornby hostility Hudson immediately Independent induced inhabitants likewise lomew's Marygott ment morning native nature nearly night non-commissioned officers o'clock observed Oroonoco particular parties parture point of sailing portmanteaus possess proceed proceeded to Saint procure received regiment rendered respect Ritchie Royalists sailed Saint Bartho Saint Bartholomew's Saint Kitt's Saint Thomas's schooner ship shore shortly similar situation South American Spanish Main spect Supercargo tion town Ushant vessel weather West Indies whilst wind