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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... engaged in contraband traffic . The Swedes received us with the greatest kindness and hospitality ; and the Go- vernor , Colonel Rosensvard , to whose affa- bility and attention we were highly indebted , a few days after our arrival in ...
... engaged in contraband traffic . The Swedes received us with the greatest kindness and hospitality ; and the Go- vernor , Colonel Rosensvard , to whose affa- bility and attention we were highly indebted , a few days after our arrival in ...
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... engaged in England , promoting new South American expeditions , encourage the promulga- tion of a similar belief , for the purpose of giving greater importance and effect to their operations . cautious of entering ; intimidated , as we ...
... engaged in England , promoting new South American expeditions , encourage the promulga- tion of a similar belief , for the purpose of giving greater importance and effect to their operations . cautious of entering ; intimidated , as we ...
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... engaged being unhappily dis- covered , the sanguinary captain of the royalist brig considered the offence of suf- ficient magnitude to justify the above bar- barous proceeding . To devise some other mode of effecting this important ...
... engaged being unhappily dis- covered , the sanguinary captain of the royalist brig considered the offence of suf- ficient magnitude to justify the above bar- barous proceeding . To devise some other mode of effecting this important ...
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... engaged a sloop , and sailed on the 4th or 5th of February . The period which elapsed between Mr. R.'s departure for , and return from , Saint Thomas's , was , as may be well conceived , one of anxious suspense ; the fate of the ...
... engaged a sloop , and sailed on the 4th or 5th of February . The period which elapsed between Mr. R.'s departure for , and return from , Saint Thomas's , was , as may be well conceived , one of anxious suspense ; the fate of the ...
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... engaged a schooner , and sailed for Saint Thomas's , for the purpose , as we un- derstood , of making the requisite arrange- ments preparatory to the execution of the intended speculation ; however , previous to departing he expressed ...
... engaged a schooner , and sailed for Saint Thomas's , for the purpose , as we un- derstood , of making the requisite arrange- ments preparatory to the execution of the intended speculation ; however , previous to departing he expressed ...
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amongst anchor anxiety appeared armies arrival at Saint Artillery ashore Bassterre Bay of Biscay board the Britannia boat Bolivar brigade Brion British officers Captain Sharpe ceeded character Colonel Campbell's Colonel Gilmore Colonel Hippesley's Colonel Wilson command of Colonel consequence considered continued corps DAVID BREWSTER departure destitute Don Mendez Dowson effect embarked on board Emerald engaged England enterprise expedition favour feelings fortune friends George Cooke Grenada Gustavia harbour hazard HENRY HALLAM Hippesley honour hopes Hornby Hudson immediately Independent Indian induced inhabitants late likewise lomew's Marygott ment morning native nature nearly night non-commissioned officers o'clock observed original Oroonoco particular parties passage point of sailing portmanteaus possess procure R. B. SHERIDAN received regiment rendered respect Royalists sailed Saint Bartho Saint Bartholomew's Saint Kitt's Saint Thomas's schooner ship shore shortly situation Spanish Main Supercargo THOMAS MOORE tion Ushant vessel vols weather West Indies whilst wind