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... Lake Erie was fought on September tenth , 1813. The British forces in the west had counted on a sure victory and every hope they had for maintaining their western possessions was chanced upon the outcome . The entire British fleet was ...
... Lake Erie was fought on September tenth , 1813. The British forces in the west had counted on a sure victory and every hope they had for maintaining their western possessions was chanced upon the outcome . The entire British fleet was ...
Side 11
... Lake Erie & Lake Huron . the writer does not know if the last Measure was in Hamilton's contemplation , but the position is so advant- ageous , & the necessity so obvious , that he could hardly over look it ; the mouth of the river ...
... Lake Erie & Lake Huron . the writer does not know if the last Measure was in Hamilton's contemplation , but the position is so advant- ageous , & the necessity so obvious , that he could hardly over look it ; the mouth of the river ...
Side 12
... Lake Huron to Lake Superior nine miles below St. Joseph , is commanded by an iminence on the American Side , tis impossible it should escape notice in the event of a Rupture it should be instantly seized , or such measures adopted as ...
... Lake Huron to Lake Superior nine miles below St. Joseph , is commanded by an iminence on the American Side , tis impossible it should escape notice in the event of a Rupture it should be instantly seized , or such measures adopted as ...
Side 13
... Lake has nearly the same advantages ; Presquisle Middle Island , Thunder Bay Islands , the only places of shelter in a gale on Lake Huron are immediately on their Coast , the river Huron coming from the South on Lake Sinclair has four ...
... Lake has nearly the same advantages ; Presquisle Middle Island , Thunder Bay Islands , the only places of shelter in a gale on Lake Huron are immediately on their Coast , the river Huron coming from the South on Lake Sinclair has four ...
Side 15
... Lake Sinclair and Lake Huron . the River is narrow , the current strong , the shores on both sides mostly flat tho ' there are some commanding situations , the Climate mild and healthy , and the soil extremely fertile ; the shores ...
... Lake Sinclair and Lake Huron . the River is narrow , the current strong , the shores on both sides mostly flat tho ' there are some commanding situations , the Climate mild and healthy , and the soil extremely fertile ; the shores ...
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