CollectionsMassachusetts Historical Society., 1806 - Massachusetts For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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Page 11
... soon as he arrives in London ; and in case of Mr. Kilby's absence , let him go directly to the Duke of Newcastle's office . As to what prisoners you take at Louisbourg , & c . you must forward them up here , in the best manner you can ...
... soon as he arrives in London ; and in case of Mr. Kilby's absence , let him go directly to the Duke of Newcastle's office . As to what prisoners you take at Louisbourg , & c . you must forward them up here , in the best manner you can ...
Page 35
... soon reduce the circular battery . That in this time we have made five unsuccessful attempts upon the island battery , in the last of which we lost about 189 men , and many of our boats were shot to pieces , and many of our men drowned ...
... soon reduce the circular battery . That in this time we have made five unsuccessful attempts upon the island battery , in the last of which we lost about 189 men , and many of our boats were shot to pieces , and many of our men drowned ...
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... soon drove , when the whole pushed , with the utmost vig- our , for the town , which they immediately entered . Gen- eral Greene's division attacked the town on the other side , at the same time ; fifteen minutes decided the action in ...
... soon drove , when the whole pushed , with the utmost vig- our , for the town , which they immediately entered . Gen- eral Greene's division attacked the town on the other side , at the same time ; fifteen minutes decided the action in ...
Contents
CONSTITUTION of the Historical Society | 1 |
A Topographical Description of Surrinam | 61 |
Dr Churchs Examination before the House of Representatives | 84 |
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