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... island ; especially as the capture of any work there , whereof the strength would be proportionate to the import- ance of the place covered , might , owing to its destitution of succor , be easily achieved by an enemy , who would not ...
... island ; especially as the capture of any work there , whereof the strength would be proportionate to the import- ance of the place covered , might , owing to its destitution of succor , be easily achieved by an enemy , who would not ...
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... island , reducing the altitude of Gallop island to destroy its command over George's island , and filling up the Broad Sound channel so as to leave no pas- sage for ships - of - war . These works will cost $ 1,279,429 51. Besides the ...
... island , reducing the altitude of Gallop island to destroy its command over George's island , and filling up the Broad Sound channel so as to leave no pas- sage for ships - of - war . These works will cost $ 1,279,429 51. Besides the ...
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... island , reducing the altitude of Gallop island to destroy its command over George's island , and filling up the Broad Sound channel so as to leave no pas- sage for ships - of - war . These works will cost $ 1,279,429 51. Besides the ...
... island , reducing the altitude of Gallop island to destroy its command over George's island , and filling up the Broad Sound channel so as to leave no pas- sage for ships - of - war . These works will cost $ 1,279,429 51. Besides the ...
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... island of Martha's Vineyard and the main are the Elizabeth islands , bounding Buzzard's bay on the south . This bay , although of importance as leading to the proposed canal to Barnstable bay , as covering the flourishing town of New ...
... island of Martha's Vineyard and the main are the Elizabeth islands , bounding Buzzard's bay on the south . This bay , although of importance as leading to the proposed canal to Barnstable bay , as covering the flourishing town of New ...
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... Island sound or against more southern cities , would equally alarm the country in that direction . If , in short , he merely contented himself with menacing the coast , it is difficult to estimate the embarrassment and expense into ...
... Island sound or against more southern cities , would equally alarm the country in that direction . If , in short , he merely contented himself with menacing the coast , it is difficult to estimate the embarrassment and expense into ...
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