Historical Collections, Том 25The Society, 1896 |
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... Land forces - I would prefer to do great things with a small army rather than a little , with a large one ; but where the King's American Empire is at stake , It is my duty to detail , as far as is practicable , what I conceive to be ...
... Land forces - I would prefer to do great things with a small army rather than a little , with a large one ; but where the King's American Empire is at stake , It is my duty to detail , as far as is practicable , what I conceive to be ...
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... land , selected the spot and formed the plan for fortifying it , as had I waited the usual course of Transport , the consequent delay of Six Weeks at least , would probably have prevented the Fort from being in any state of resistance ...
... land , selected the spot and formed the plan for fortifying it , as had I waited the usual course of Transport , the consequent delay of Six Weeks at least , would probably have prevented the Fort from being in any state of resistance ...
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... Honble Henry Dundas . Endorsed : Quebec , 20th Septr . 1791 . Lord Dorchester . No. 57 . R. 6 Feby . 1795. One inclosure . [ Q 70 , p 63 ] DORCHESTER . LAND WOOD DESTROYED ' 1 " 11 . DEAR SIR 36 COLONIAL OFFICE RECORDS .
... Honble Henry Dundas . Endorsed : Quebec , 20th Septr . 1791 . Lord Dorchester . No. 57 . R. 6 Feby . 1795. One inclosure . [ Q 70 , p 63 ] DORCHESTER . LAND WOOD DESTROYED ' 1 " 11 . DEAR SIR 36 COLONIAL OFFICE RECORDS .
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... Land or Water , in consequence of these Gen- eral Instructions works near the Miamis falls have been carried on , but the regulations relative to the incurring expences have been altogether disregarded as I have observed in my Letter No ...
... Land or Water , in consequence of these Gen- eral Instructions works near the Miamis falls have been carried on , but the regulations relative to the incurring expences have been altogether disregarded as I have observed in my Letter No ...
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... Land which he had bought , to order him to desist , as he was then encroaching on the British Rights , and by the same Right broth- ers he may order all our Settlers in this Quarter from our farms . BROTHERS , The People of the United ...
... Land which he had bought , to order him to desist , as he was then encroaching on the British Rights , and by the same Right broth- ers he may order all our Settlers in this Quarter from our farms . BROTHERS , The People of the United ...
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American Government Amherstburg Army Augt Barclay Brock BROTHERS Capt Captain Commander in Chief copy Council Country Detachment Detroit Dispatch Duke of Portland duty Earl Bathurst Elliott enclose Endorsed Enemy Enemy's Esqr Excellency Excellency's exchange force Fort Erie FRANCIS GORE Garrison Genl Governor Grace HEAD QUARTERS Henry Bird honor humble Servant GEORGE Huron Inclosures Indian Department J. G. SIMCOE King's Lake Erie Land late letter Lieut Colonel Lieutenant Lord Dorchester Lord Your Lordship's Lordship Lordship's most obedient Lower Canada Majesty's Majesty's Government Major McKee Memorialist Miamis Michilimackinac Militia Montreal Niagara obedient humble Servant officers Parole PETER RUSSELL Post Pounders present PREVOST TO EARL Prisoners of War Province Quebec received Regiment Regt respect Right Honble River Royal Highness sent Servant GEORGE PREVOST Ship Sir G SIR GEORGE PREVOST Sir James Yeo Superintendant taken tion transmitted Treaty Troops United Upper Canada Vessels
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Стр. 118 - It is agreed that it shall at all times be free to His Majesty's subjects, and to the citizens of the United States, and also to the Indians dwelling on either side of the said boundary line, freely to pass and repass by land or inland navigation, into the respective territories and countries of the two parties, on the continent of America...
Стр. 324 - ... expect to find women and children in an invading army. But they are men, and have equal rights with all other men to defend themselves and their property when invaded, more especially when they find in the enemy's camp a ferocious and mortal foe, using the same warfare which the American commander affects to reprobate.
Стр. 402 - The commanders were popular men, ' destitute alike of theory and experience' in the art of war. In a few days the troops under my command will plant the American standard in Canada. They are men accustomed to obedience, silence, and steadiness. They will conquer, or they will die.
Стр. 21 - Sir: I have this moment the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this date ; in answer to which I have only to say, that, being placed here in the command of a British post, and acting in a military capacity only, I cannot enter into any discussion, either on the right or impropriety of my occupying my present position. Those are matters that I conceive will be best left to the ambassadors of our different nations. Having said this much, permit...
Стр. 308 - States is hereby authorized to use the whole land and naval force of the United States to carry the same into effect...
Стр. 322 - This unequalled prosperity could not have been attained by the utmost liberality of the Government or the persevering industry of the people had not the maritime power of the mother country secured to its colonists a safe access to every market where the produce of their labour was in demand.
Стр. 308 - That War be, and the same is hereby declared to exist between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the dependencies thereof, and the United States of America and their territories...
Стр. 372 - Evans, who was left in charge of Fort George, directed the operations against it with so much effect as to silence its fire, and to force the troops to abandon it ; and by his prudent precautions he prevented mischief of a most serious nature, which otherwise might have been effected, the enemy having used heated shot in firing at Fort George. In these services he was most effectually aided by Colonel Claus (who remained in the fort at my desire), and by Captain Vigoreaux, of the royal engineers....
Стр. 119 - AB, one of the commissioners appointed in pursuance of the sixth article of the Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Navigation, between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America...
Стр. 19 - Indians, &c. were driven under the influence of the post and guns you mention, they would not have much impeded the progress of the victorious army under my command, as no such post was established at the commencement of the present war between the Indians and the United States.