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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... passage , have returned to Europe , warn- ing examples to those who may at this mo- ment , be preparing , under a similar delu- sion , to engage in the same hopeless specu- lation . The blew so virt Of the few thus rescued from impend ...
... passage , have returned to Europe , warn- ing examples to those who may at this mo- ment , be preparing , under a similar delu- sion , to engage in the same hopeless specu- lation . The blew so virt Of the few thus rescued from impend ...
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... passage to the Spanish Main ) should be , in the first instance , borne by myself ; but , 4thly . That I should , immediately on arriving in South America , receive the sum of two hundred dollars , towards defraying these expenses ...
... passage to the Spanish Main ) should be , in the first instance , borne by myself ; but , 4thly . That I should , immediately on arriving in South America , receive the sum of two hundred dollars , towards defraying these expenses ...
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... to Colonel Hippesley's corps , were likewise lost on this disastrous occasion . During our passage from Gravesend to Falmouth , the weather had been almost uniformly severe , and the wind in general SOUTH AMERICA . 9.
... to Colonel Hippesley's corps , were likewise lost on this disastrous occasion . During our passage from Gravesend to Falmouth , the weather had been almost uniformly severe , and the wind in general SOUTH AMERICA . 9.
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... passage , caused every individual , under his com- mand , to take an oath of allegiance to the Independent Government . This usurpa- tion of rank was ill calculated to restore amity or concord ; and the general spirit of dissension ...
... passage , caused every individual , under his com- mand , to take an oath of allegiance to the Independent Government . This usurpa- tion of rank was ill calculated to restore amity or concord ; and the general spirit of dissension ...
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... Queen's regiment ( at this time garrisoned in Grenada ) ; whilst a few determined on endeavouring to work their passage to the United States . E The various artificers were put ashore at the same period SOUTH AMERICA . 49.
... Queen's regiment ( at this time garrisoned in Grenada ) ; whilst a few determined on endeavouring to work their passage to the United States . E The various artificers were put ashore at the same period SOUTH AMERICA . 49.
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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