Naval history of the United States, from the commencement of the revolutionary war, Volum 21814 |
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... mounted 6 four pounders , and had a crew of 70 men ; the other , com- mander by John Sehman , had a crew of 50 men . At the close of the year 1775 , Congress commissioned several vessels , which were put under the command of Ezekiel ...
... mounted 6 four pounders , and had a crew of 70 men ; the other , com- mander by John Sehman , had a crew of 50 men . At the close of the year 1775 , Congress commissioned several vessels , which were put under the command of Ezekiel ...
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... Mounting . Constitution 44 56 United States 44 56 Commanders . Captain Hull 66 Decatur President 44 56 Chesapeake 36 49 Com . Rodgers Captain Evans New - York 36 49 66 Constellation 36 49 << " Stuart Congress 36 49 66 Smith Boston 32 66 ...
... Mounting . Constitution 44 56 United States 44 56 Commanders . Captain Hull 66 Decatur President 44 56 Chesapeake 36 49 Com . Rodgers Captain Evans New - York 36 49 66 Constellation 36 49 << " Stuart Congress 36 49 66 Smith Boston 32 66 ...
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... mounting carriage guns , and navigated by men , to fit out and set forth the said in a warlike manner , and by and with the said and the crew thereof , by force of arms , to attack , seize , and take the ships and other vessels ...
... mounting carriage guns , and navigated by men , to fit out and set forth the said in a warlike manner , and by and with the said and the crew thereof , by force of arms , to attack , seize , and take the ships and other vessels ...
Side 38
... mounting carriage guns , and navigated by men , and who hath applied for a commission , letters of marque and re- prisal , to arm , equip , and set forth to sea , the said , as a private ship of war , and to make captures of British ves ...
... mounting carriage guns , and navigated by men , and who hath applied for a commission , letters of marque and re- prisal , to arm , equip , and set forth to sea , the said , as a private ship of war , and to make captures of British ves ...
Side 42
... mounted on board each prize , at the time of such capture , and 8 dollars per head for every man then on board and belonging to such prize : " That the rank of the naval - officers be to the rank of officers in the land service , as ...
... mounted on board each prize , at the time of such capture , and 8 dollars per head for every man then on board and belonging to such prize : " That the rank of the naval - officers be to the rank of officers in the land service , as ...
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12 guns able seamen actual service adjudged aforesaid America annual expense Antigua appointed armed vessels authorised Baltimore Barbadoes Betsey board of admiralty Boston Brig Bristol British burnt captain captured by ditto cargo carronades coast commanding officer commission continental Cork court martial crew dollars per month employed enemy fleet force frigates further enacted Glasgow Grenada gun ship gun-boats Halifax hereby hhds Jamaica to London John Journals of Congress judge letters of marque lieutenants Liverpool marine committee Mary mates Names and Masters nations naval establishment navy board New-York Newfoundl Newfoundland port pounders President prisoners privateer prize punishment Quebec rations per day Resolved retak retaken sail Sally Schooner sels sent into Charleston sent into Portland sent into Salem sent into Savannah ship or vessel ships and vessels Sloop sloops of war sugar taken thereof tion tons United Colonies West Indies Whitehaven York
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Side iv - An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned." And also to the act, entitled " An Act supplementary to an Act, entitled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and...
Side 117 - SECTION 21. And be it further enacted, That, in order to avoid misconstruction, it is hereby declared to be the true intent and meaning of this act, so far as the question of slavery is concerned, to carry into practical operation the following propositions and principles, established by the compromise measures of 1850, to wit:
Side iv - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Side 66 - And you are to observe and follow such orders and directions from time to time as you shall receive from this or a future Congress...
Side 66 - You are, therefore, carefully and diligently to discharge the duty of colonel, by doing and performing all manner of things thereunto belonging. And we do strictly charge and require all officers and soldiers under your command to be obedient to your orders as colonel.
Side 46 - That the flag of the Thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white: that the union be thirteen stars, white on a blue field, representing a new constellation.
Side 126 - ... charges than those so exhibited be urged against the person to be tried before the court, unless it appear to the court that intelligence of such charge had not reached the...
Side 129 - The proceeds of all ships and vessels and the goods taken on board of them, which shall be adjudged gOod prize- shall. when of equal or superior force to the vessel or vessels making the capture, be the sole property of the captors ; and when of inferior force, shall be divided equally between the United States and the officers and men making the capture.
Side 149 - An act for the better government of the navy of the United States," passed the twenty-third day of April, one thousand eight hundred.
Side 45 - Arms, attack, subdue, and take all Ships and other Vessels whatsoever, carrying Soldiers, Arms, Gunpowder, Ammunition, Provisions, or any other contraband Goods, to any of the British Armies or Ships of War, employed against these Colonies.