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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... wind and heavy sea , compelled us to abandon our course to Marygott , and drift down * This officer , having proceeded to Angustura , died shortly after his arrival . D to leeward of the island . Evening was now fast SOUTH AMERICA . 33.
... wind and heavy sea , compelled us to abandon our course to Marygott , and drift down * This officer , having proceeded to Angustura , died shortly after his arrival . D to leeward of the island . Evening was now fast SOUTH AMERICA . 33.
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... course , thrown upon the island , dependent upon our own individual resources for subsistence ; it having been frequently intimated to us that our rations on board could not be much longer continued . Such was our situation when the ...
... course , thrown upon the island , dependent upon our own individual resources for subsistence ; it having been frequently intimated to us that our rations on board could not be much longer continued . Such was our situation when the ...
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... course of pro- ceeding ; and Captain- coincided with me in opinion ( notwithstanding the desperate nature of the service ) , that there remained no alternative but that of attach- ing ourselves to some of the other corps , which ...
... course of pro- ceeding ; and Captain- coincided with me in opinion ( notwithstanding the desperate nature of the service ) , that there remained no alternative but that of attach- ing ourselves to some of the other corps , which ...
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... course , enable each party to follow their own in- clinations . " On referring to these gentlemen for in- formation relative to the estimation in which foreign aid was held by the Indepen- dents , and how far our services would be ...
... course , enable each party to follow their own in- clinations . " On referring to these gentlemen for in- formation relative to the estimation in which foreign aid was held by the Indepen- dents , and how far our services would be ...
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... course , and touched at the islands of Santa Cruz and Saint Thomas's , for provisions , and her delay was occasioned by the ad- ventures she encountered at the latter place , where a party of her officers , including Colonel Campbell ...
... course , and touched at the islands of Santa Cruz and Saint Thomas's , for provisions , and her delay was occasioned by the ad- ventures she encountered at the latter place , where a party of her officers , including Colonel Campbell ...
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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