Chronological History of the West Indies, Volum 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827 |
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Pàgina 5
... officers and men . June the 25th , the fleet bound for England set sail from Jamaica . Vice - Admiral Goodson , in , the Torrington frigate , was left commander - in - chief in the Indies , with the frigates and best sailing Flemish ...
... officers and men . June the 25th , the fleet bound for England set sail from Jamaica . Vice - Admiral Goodson , in , the Torrington frigate , was left commander - in - chief in the Indies , with the frigates and best sailing Flemish ...
Pàgina 9
... officers were in health . Many officers and men had died : 2000 were sick , and the rest mutinous ! Oliver Cromwell issued a proclamation relative to Jamaica , in which he states , " That the island , being well stored with horses and ...
... officers were in health . Many officers and men had died : 2000 were sick , and the rest mutinous ! Oliver Cromwell issued a proclamation relative to Jamaica , in which he states , " That the island , being well stored with horses and ...
Pàgina 11
... officer of the guard , and some other officers , on board to set a tax upon all the articles ; a list of which , and of the prices of the different articles was affixed to the door of the warehouse ; and the price , thus once settled ...
... officer of the guard , and some other officers , on board to set a tax upon all the articles ; a list of which , and of the prices of the different articles was affixed to the door of the warehouse ; and the price , thus once settled ...
Pàgina 12
... officers allege that the soldiers will not plant , but still stand gaping to go off the island as after a gaol delivery , and you may be confident there will be little done in that way by this sort of people . " A party of men sent in ...
... officers allege that the soldiers will not plant , but still stand gaping to go off the island as after a gaol delivery , and you may be confident there will be little done in that way by this sort of people . " A party of men sent in ...
Pàgina 25
... officer ; they then sent an order for her to attend their council , and upon her arrival , one of them took off a ... officers- and were upon the point of doing the same to Madame du Parquet herself ; but , fearful of the consequences ...
... officer ; they then sent an order for her to attend their council , and upon her arrival , one of them took off a ... officers- and were upon the point of doing the same to Madame du Parquet herself ; but , fearful of the consequences ...
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Chronological History of the West Indies: In Three Volumes, Volum 2 Thomas Southey Visualització completa - 1827 |
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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 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 Nevis 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
Passatges populars
Pàgina 546 - fixed to the space of eighteen mouths, to be computed from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty. And for the better securing the possessions of the inhabitants of the aforesaid island of Tobago, the most Christian King shall issue letters patent, containing an abolition of the droit d'aubaine in the said island.
Pàgina 369 - 2. The treaties of Westphalia, of 1648; those of Madrid, between the crowns of Great Britain and Spain, of 1667 and 1670 ; the treaties of peace of Nimeguen, of 1678 and 1679; of Ryswick, of 1697; those of peace and of commerce, of Utrecht, of 1713; that of Baden, of 1714; the treaty of the
Pàgina 537 - that the right claimed by the people of Ireland to be bound only by laws enacted by his Majesty and the parliament of that kingdom, in all cases whatever, is
Pàgina 371 - 17. His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which his subjects shall have erected in the bay of Honduras, and other places of the territory of Spain in that part of the world, four
Pàgina 372 - use only, without being restrained on account of their religion, or under any pretence whatsoever, except that of debts or of criminal prosecutions: and for this purpose the term of eighteen months is allowed to His Britannic Majesty's subjects, to be computed from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty. But as
Pàgina 239 - 3. That all such laws and statutes of England as had been at any time esteemed, introduced, used, accepted, or received as laws of the island, should be and continue laws of Jamaica for ever. This compromise matured the political constitution of Jamaica.
Pàgina 546 - Islands), and Goree, in Africa, three months after the ratification of the present treaty, or sooner, if it can be done. The King of Great Britain shall in like manner, at the end of three months after the ratification of the present treaty, or sooner, if it can be done, enter again into the
Pàgina 38 - that all the children of our natural-born subjects of England, to be born in Jamaica, shall, from their respective births, be reputed to be, and shall be, free denizens of England, and shall have the same privileges, to all intents and purposes, as our free-born subjects of England.
Pàgina 371 - Canada. And the partition of the islands called neutral is agreed and fixed, so that those of St. Vincent, Dominica, and Tobago shall remain in full right to Great Britain, and that of St. Lucia shall be delivered to France, to enjoy the same likewise in full right: and the high contracting parties guarantee the partition so stipulated.
Pàgina 463 - all the formalities of a siege. Ten days were wasted before this could be commenced : it was a work more of fatigue than of danger, but fatigue was more to be dreaded than the enemy. The rains set in ; and could the garrison have held out a little longer, disease would have rid them of