A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of the Late War Between Great Britain and the United States of America: With an Appendix, and Plates, Volume 1author, 1818 - Ontario |
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... British Naval Chronicle , ' headed- " SYNOPSIS OF NAVAL ACTIONS BETWEEN THE SHIPS OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY AND OF THE UNITED STATES , DURING THE LATE WAR ; BY A BRITISH NAVAL OFFICER ON THE AMERICAN STATION : " the latter consisting of ...
... British Naval Chronicle , ' headed- " SYNOPSIS OF NAVAL ACTIONS BETWEEN THE SHIPS OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY AND OF THE UNITED STATES , DURING THE LATE WAR ; BY A BRITISH NAVAL OFFICER ON THE AMERICAN STATION : " the latter consisting of ...
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... British sent out against them . Viewed thus , it cannot be objected , if all estimates of relative force between British and American troops , other than where batteries are concerned , be founded upon the principle of not a presumed ...
... British sent out against them . Viewed thus , it cannot be objected , if all estimates of relative force between British and American troops , other than where batteries are concerned , be founded upon the principle of not a presumed ...
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... British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations , and of seizing and car- rying off persons sailing under it ; not in the exercise of a belligerent right , founded on ...
... British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations , and of seizing and car- rying off persons sailing under it ; not in the exercise of a belligerent right , founded on ...
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... British subjects , in such cases , be regarded as within the exercise of a belligerent right , the acknowledged laws of wars , which forbid an article of cap- tured property to be adjudged , without a regu- lar investigation before a ...
... British subjects , in such cases , be regarded as within the exercise of a belligerent right , the acknowledged laws of wars , which forbid an article of cap- tured property to be adjudged , without a regu- lar investigation before a ...
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... British subjects were the real and the sole object . The communication passed without effect . " British cruisers have also been in the prac- tice of violating the rights and the peace of our coasts . They hover over and harass our ...
... British subjects were the real and the sole object . The communication passed without effect . " British cruisers have also been in the prac- tice of violating the rights and the peace of our coasts . They hover over and harass our ...
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