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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Página iii
... Main , as also the hopes excited , and the positive promises made by the Independent Agents and their partisans in this country , for the purpose of enticing British officers and others into the service of the South American Patriots ...
... Main , as also the hopes excited , and the positive promises made by the Independent Agents and their partisans in this country , for the purpose of enticing British officers and others into the service of the South American Patriots ...
Página vii
... 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 . Such were the promises ...
... 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 . Such were the promises ...
Página x
... particularly attached , or who , having actually landed on the Spanish Main , have had the good fortune to return in safety to their native country . PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS . AS the occurrences detailed in the fol- X INTRODUCTION .
... particularly attached , or who , having actually landed on the Spanish Main , have had the good fortune to return in safety to their native country . PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS . AS the occurrences detailed in the fol- X INTRODUCTION .
Página xv
... purpose of ascertaining the state of affairs on the Spanish Main , and determining the point at which it would be most judicious the dis- embarkation should take place . NARRATIVE , & c . & c.l THE various preparatory OBSERVATIONS . XV.
... purpose of ascertaining the state of affairs on the Spanish Main , and determining the point at which it would be most judicious the dis- embarkation should take place . NARRATIVE , & c . & c.l THE various preparatory OBSERVATIONS . XV.
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... main . This property was intrusted to the care of Mr. John Ritchie as supercargo , a gentle- man of whom I shall hereafter have occa- sion to speak in terms of grateful eulogy ; and whose conduct throughout the voyage secured the esteem ...
... main . This property was intrusted to the care of Mr. John Ritchie as supercargo , a gentle- man of whom I shall hereafter have occa- sion to speak in terms of grateful eulogy ; and whose conduct throughout the voyage secured the esteem ...
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