Chronological History of the West Indies, Volum 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827 |
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Thomas Southey. A CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE WEST INDIES . 1655 . UPON the appearance of Admiral Penn off Santo Domingo , with the fleet under his orders , the Spaniards , to increase their force , recalled their troops from Tortuga ...
Thomas Southey. A CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE WEST INDIES . 1655 . UPON the appearance of Admiral Penn off Santo Domingo , with the fleet under his orders , the Spaniards , to increase their force , recalled their troops from Tortuga ...
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... West Indies . The Dutch attacked the island of Margarita , burnt the town , and destroyed the fort built for its defence . 1663 . The inhabitants of Barbadoes had sent Mr. Kendall as their delegate to King Charles , to plead against the ...
... West Indies . The Dutch attacked the island of Margarita , burnt the town , and destroyed the fort built for its defence . 1663 . The inhabitants of Barbadoes had sent Mr. Kendall as their delegate to King Charles , to plead against the ...
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... West Indies , and arrived at Mar- tinico , June the 2d : he landed in great state , with all his guards and officers , under a salute from all the forts and vessels . After receiving the submissions of the governor and principal inhabit ...
... West Indies , and arrived at Mar- tinico , June the 2d : he landed in great state , with all his guards and officers , under a salute from all the forts and vessels . After receiving the submissions of the governor and principal inhabit ...
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... Indians , and most of them killed . till Those who were left upon Las Pertas , after remaining upon the island ten months , were taken off by a vessel from Jamaica . Mansvelt the buccaneer , with Henry Morgan as second in ... WEST INDIES .
... Indians , and most of them killed . till Those who were left upon Las Pertas , after remaining upon the island ten months , were taken off by a vessel from Jamaica . Mansvelt the buccaneer , with Henry Morgan as second in ... WEST INDIES .
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Admiral afterwards anchored Annual Register ANSW Antigua appointed arms arrived Assembly attack Barbadoes batteries Beatson's Memoirs boats Bolinbroke's Voyage Britain Britannic Majesty British buccaneers Cape François capitulation Captain Caribs carried Catholic Majesty Charlevoix Christopher's Coke's West Indies Colonel colonies command Commodore Company crew declared destroyed Domingo Dominica Dutch enemy England English Eustatia fire fleet Fort Royal France French frigates garrison governor governor of Jamaica granted Grenada Guadaloupe guns harbour houses Indians inhabitants island of St killed King landed leeward lesdits livres Long's Jamaica Lord Lucia Majesty's ship March Marquis de Bouille Martinico masters merchants morning Naval Chronicle Negroes night officers Omoa party persons pirates plantations plunder ports possession prisoners qu'il returned Royal sail sent shore Sir Charles Knowles slaves sloop soldiers Spain Spaniards Spanish squadron sugar Surinam surrender taken Tertre Tortuga town treaty troops vessels Voyage to Demerary Whites wounded
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Pàgina 370 - Majesty, and bring away their effects, as well as their persons, without being restrained in their emigration, under any pretence whatsoever except that of debts or of criminal prosecutions : the term limited for this emigration shall be fixed to the space of eighteen months, to be computed from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty.
Pàgina 370 - ... general, which subsisted between the high contracting parties before the war, as if they were inserted here word for word, so that they are to be exactly observed, for the future, in their whole tenor, and religiously executed on all sides, in all their points, which shall not be derogated from by the present treaty, notwithstanding all that may have been stipulated to the contrary by any of the...
Pàgina 370 - Ryswick of 1697; those of peace and of commerce of Utrecht of 1713; that of Baden of 1714; the treaty of the triple alliance of the Hague of 1717; that of the quadruple alliance of London of 1718; the treaty of peace of Vienna of 1738: the definitive treaty of...
Pàgina 370 - ... recover their debts, and to bring away their effects, as well as their persons, on board vessels which they shall be permitted to send to the said island restored as above, and which shall serve for that use only, without being restrained on account of their religion, or under any other pretence whatsoever, except that of debts, or of criminal prosecutions : And for this purpose, the term of eighteen months is allowed to his...
Pàgina 550 - Britannic Majesty : and on that of His Catholic Majesty, his governors shall be ordered to grant to the English, dispersed, every convenience possible for their removing to the settlement agreed upon by the present article, or for their retiring wherever they shall think proper. It is likewise stipulated, that if any fortifications should actually have been heretofore erected within the limits marked out, His Britannic Majesty shall cause them all to be demolished, and he will order his subjects...
Pàgina 500 - At ten o'clock I thought to get a little sleep ; came to look into my cot ; it was full of water ; for every seam, by the straining of the ship, had begun to leak. Stretched myself, therefore, upon deck between two chests, and left orders to be called, should the least...
Pàgina 371 - Grenada, and the Grenadines, with the same stipulations in favour of the inhabitants of this colony, inserted in the IVth article for those of Canada : And the partition of the islands called neutral, is agreed and fixed, so that those of St.
Pàgina 549 - Crowns have thought proper to make use of, for ascertaining the points agreed upon, to the end that a good correspondence may reign between the two nations, and that the English workmen, cutters, and labourers may not trespass from an uncertainty of the boundaries.
Pàgina 501 - Hold fast ! that was an ugly sea. We must lower the yards, I believe, Archer; the ship is much pressed.
Pàgina 500 - I found there was some water between decks, but nothing to be alarmed at : scuttled the deck, and let it run into the well; found she made a good deal of water through the sides and decks ; turned the watch below to the pumps, though only two feet of water in the well ; but expected to be kept constantly at work now, as the ship labored much, with scarcely a part of her above water but the quarter-deck, and that but seldom.