Venerable, off the coast of Holland, the 12th of October (by 1og llth) PM Camperdown ESE eight miles — wind N. by E. •'SIR, " I HAVE the pleasure to acquaint you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that at nine o'clock... Peerage of England. ... - Page 388by Arthur Collins - 1812Full view - About this book
| Great Britain - 1813 - 494 pages
...Constitution, on* St. Salvador, December 31, 1312. Sir, — It is with deep regret that I write to -you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that His Majesty's ship is iiu more, alter sustaining an action on the 29th instant, for several hours,... | |
| Military art and science - 1813 - 660 pages
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| Europe - 1815 - 772 pages
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| Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1816 - 518 pages
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| John Campbell - Great Britain - 1817 - 562 pages
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| C. H. Gifford - Europe - 1817 - 904 pages
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| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, William Pyle Taunton - 1818 - 462 pages
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