The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Volum 3Samuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-street, 1801 |
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... Sir George Rodney engages and defeats the Spanish fleet under Don Langara , p . 82. Don Galvez's expedition against Mobile , p . 83. Sir George Rodney engages count de Guichen , p . 84 . County petitions for the redress of grievances ...
... Sir George Rodney engages and defeats the Spanish fleet under Don Langara , p . 82. Don Galvez's expedition against Mobile , p . 83. Sir George Rodney engages count de Guichen , p . 84 . County petitions for the redress of grievances ...
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... Sir George Rodney and count de Grasse in the West - Indics , p . 305. They engage , p . 306. De Grasse is defeated and taken , p . 309. The com- bined fleets in Europe masters of the sea , p . 312. The loss of adın . Kempenfelt and the ...
... Sir George Rodney and count de Grasse in the West - Indics , p . 305. They engage , p . 306. De Grasse is defeated and taken , p . 309. The com- bined fleets in Europe masters of the sea , p . 312. The loss of adın . Kempenfelt and the ...
Side 82
... Sir George Rodney was appointed to the chief command in the West - Indies , and had orders to proceed in his way thither , with a strong squadron to the relief of Gibraltar , which had been so closely blockaded by the Spaniards ever ...
... Sir George Rodney was appointed to the chief command in the West - Indies , and had orders to proceed in his way thither , with a strong squadron to the relief of Gibraltar , which had been so closely blockaded by the Spaniards ever ...
Side 84
... Sir George Rodney arrived at Gross - Islet Bay on the 27th of March . The French admiral de Guichen having put to sea from Martinico with a fleet of 23 sail of the line and a 50 gun ship . Sir George speedily pursued him with 20 ships ...
... Sir George Rodney arrived at Gross - Islet Bay on the 27th of March . The French admiral de Guichen having put to sea from Martinico with a fleet of 23 sail of the line and a 50 gun ship . Sir George speedily pursued him with 20 ships ...
Side 93
... Sir George Rodney's success in January , the siege of Gibralter has been continued . The vigilance and indus- try of the Spaniards , in their endeavours to cut off all relief by sea , were redoubled and the difficulty of supplying the ...
... Sir George Rodney's success in January , the siege of Gibralter has been continued . The vigilance and indus- try of the Spaniards , in their endeavours to cut off all relief by sea , were redoubled and the difficulty of supplying the ...
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Side 360 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix, from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source; and from its source directly North to the aforesaid Highlands, which divide the Rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
Side 410 - In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Side 360 - Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled ; but so soon as the same or either of them shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such settlement, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Side 395 - ... to compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannical...
Side 391 - Nor can any man, who acknowledges the being of a God, be justly deprived or abridged of any civil right as a citizen, on account of his religious sentiments or peculiar mode of religious worship...
Side 375 - I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping.
Side 410 - It is obviously impracticable, in the Federal Government of these States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all.
Side 375 - ... war. Called upon by your country to defend its invaded rights, you accepted the sacred charge before it had formed alliances, and whilst it was without funds or a government to support you. You have conducted the great military contest with wisdom and fortitude, invariably regarding the rights of the civil power through all disasters and changes.
Side 391 - ... nor can any man be justly deprived or abridged of any civil right as a citizen, on account of his religious sentiments or peculiar mode of religious worship ; and that no authority can or ought to be vested in, or assumed by, any power whatever, that shall in any case interfere with, or in any manner control, the rights of conscience in the free exercise of religious worship.
Side 396 - Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly, That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain...