Journal of Commodore Goodenough: During His Last Command as Senior Officer on the Australian Station, 1873-1875H.S. King & Company, 1876 - 369 páginas |
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... letters written at this period : - " H.M.S. CENTAUR , RIO DE JANEIRO , November 11th , 1852 . " I do not make much progress in sketching , having finished but few lately . My indolent nature prompts me to gaze on and admire the ...
... letters written at this period : - " H.M.S. CENTAUR , RIO DE JANEIRO , November 11th , 1852 . " I do not make much progress in sketching , having finished but few lately . My indolent nature prompts me to gaze on and admire the ...
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... letter home : - 66 KOKO ISLAND , NEAR MACAO , April 22nd , 1857 . " It was a great disappointment to us all . We had just got to the end of our long journey , and were ready to go up to Canton to disembark men , or go into action on ...
... letter home : - 66 KOKO ISLAND , NEAR MACAO , April 22nd , 1857 . " It was a great disappointment to us all . We had just got to the end of our long journey , and were ready to go up to Canton to disembark men , or go into action on ...
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... letter : - " I took command of this craft , the hired steamer Honkong , on Saturday morning , the 30th May . All Sunday I was running up and down the river on various duties , and on Monday , at half- past four in the morning , weighed ...
... letter : - " I took command of this craft , the hired steamer Honkong , on Saturday morning , the 30th May . All Sunday I was running up and down the river on various duties , and on Monday , at half- past four in the morning , weighed ...
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... letter he gives an account of taking some war junks , with regard to which action he was mentioned in a despatch of Sir R. McClure's : - " July 4th . " There is an immense amount 24 [ CHAP . II . COMMODORE GOODENOUGH .
... letter he gives an account of taking some war junks , with regard to which action he was mentioned in a despatch of Sir R. McClure's : - " July 4th . " There is an immense amount 24 [ CHAP . II . COMMODORE GOODENOUGH .
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... letter has been preserved . Goodenough commanded the men and field guns of the Calcutta in that engagement , and the following letter , written in 1875 by a former seaman of the Raleigh and Calcutta , now settled in Australia , alludes ...
... letter has been preserved . Goodenough commanded the men and field guns of the Calcutta in that engagement , and the following letter , written in 1875 by a former seaman of the Raleigh and Calcutta , now settled in Australia , alludes ...
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