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, &c |
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A few , indeed , not equally devoid of resources , or to whom sympathy for their
sufferings induced some kind - hearted seaman to afford a gratuitous passage ,
have returned to Europe , -warning examples to those who may at this moment
be ...
A few , indeed , not equally devoid of resources , or to whom sympathy for their
sufferings induced some kind - hearted seaman to afford a gratuitous passage ,
have returned to Europe , -warning examples to those who may at this moment
be ...
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That the expenses of outfit ( with the exception of the 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 ...
That the expenses of outfit ( with the exception of the 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 ...
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... for want of accommodation on board the Dowson . A large quantity of clothing ,
and military stores , belonging to Colonel Hippesley's corps , were likewise lost
on this disastrous occasion . During our passage , from Gravesend to Falmouth ...
... for want of accommodation on board the Dowson . A large quantity of clothing ,
and military stores , belonging to Colonel Hippesley's corps , were likewise lost
on this disastrous occasion . During our passage , from Gravesend to Falmouth ...
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Colonel Hippesley , on his arrival in the West Indies , assumed the rank of
Brigadier - general , and had , during the passage , caused every individual ,
under his command , to take an oath of allegiance to the Independent
Government . tion of ...
Colonel Hippesley , on his arrival in the West Indies , assumed the rank of
Brigadier - general , and had , during the passage , caused every individual ,
under his command , to take an oath of allegiance to the Independent
Government . tion of ...
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... 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.
... 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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