Historical Collections, Том 25The Society, 1896 |
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... directed to establish the Provincial Naval Arsenal on this Lake . I have taken every step in my power to prevent the construction of Gun Boats , & as the Artificers are to be obtained in this Prov- ince , I have sent a confidential ...
... directed to establish the Provincial Naval Arsenal on this Lake . I have taken every step in my power to prevent the construction of Gun Boats , & as the Artificers are to be obtained in this Prov- ince , I have sent a confidential ...
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... directed against them , but to drive away the English from the Country . CHRISTOPHER MILLER . Sworn before me at the Miamis Rapids , this 14th day of August , 1794 . M. ELLIOTT , J. P. Endorsed : Copy of an affidavit made by Christopher ...
... directed against them , but to drive away the English from the Country . CHRISTOPHER MILLER . Sworn before me at the Miamis Rapids , this 14th day of August , 1794 . M. ELLIOTT , J. P. Endorsed : Copy of an affidavit made by Christopher ...
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... directed , when I proportioned the fortress to the exisitng force , and the cir cumstances of the Country , has rendered this point the main object of consideration , and consequently the maintenance of Detroit must depend on the ...
... directed , when I proportioned the fortress to the exisitng force , and the cir cumstances of the Country , has rendered this point the main object of consideration , and consequently the maintenance of Detroit must depend on the ...
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... directed Major Campbell , not by any means , to relax from his endeavours to complete the Fort expeditiously . The respectable appearance it made , and the Resolute conduct of the Commandant and the Garrison were probably the cause of ...
... directed Major Campbell , not by any means , to relax from his endeavours to complete the Fort expeditiously . The respectable appearance it made , and the Resolute conduct of the Commandant and the Garrison were probably the cause of ...
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... directed should be continued till matters are again in a state of tranquility , and you may rest assured of hear- ing constantly from me , as the Dunmore is once more in sailing order , and I have ordered the Chippawa to return here ...
... directed should be continued till matters are again in a state of tranquility , and you may rest assured of hear- ing constantly from me , as the Dunmore is once more in sailing order , and I have ordered the Chippawa to return here ...
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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.