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Page 9
... they have of late gone much farther, and even granted licences to protect
vessels belonging to the Danes employed in the conveyance of provisions and
other articles of necessity, and to permit English ships to carry similar cargoes
thither.
... they have of late gone much farther, and even granted licences to protect
vessels belonging to the Danes employed in the conveyance of provisions and
other articles of necessity, and to permit English ships to carry similar cargoes
thither.
Page 27
... the Danes, as well all that lay in the store-houses, as even what the poor
peasant had in the field ; for the lower classes were generally deeply in debt to
the Danish factors. It was likewise just and proper to detain all such property,
whether ...
... the Danes, as well all that lay in the store-houses, as even what the poor
peasant had in the field ; for the lower classes were generally deeply in debt to
the Danish factors. It was likewise just and proper to detain all such property,
whether ...
Page 28
all Danes to remain within their own houses, and prohibits every one from
holding communication with them: the ninth article threatens those who act
contrary to this decree with being brought before a military court and shot within
two hours ...
all Danes to remain within their own houses, and prohibits every one from
holding communication with them: the ninth article threatens those who act
contrary to this decree with being brought before a military court and shot within
two hours ...
Page 31
... all communication with Danish ships is forbidden: the second third and fourth
guarantee personal safety and property, and payments of pensions, &c. ; while
the nineteenth extends the same protection to Danes who do not intermeddle in
the ...
... all communication with Danish ships is forbidden: the second third and fourth
guarantee personal safety and property, and payments of pensions, &c. ; while
the nineteenth extends the same protection to Danes who do not intermeddle in
the ...
Page 32
The Danes that had been in public employments, who were now deprived of their
places, and laboring under a suspicion otherwise honorable to themselves, of
detesting the introduced changes, and meditating schemes for the fall of the ...
The Danes that had been in public employments, who were now deprived of their
places, and laboring under a suspicion otherwise honorable to themselves, of
detesting the introduced changes, and meditating schemes for the fall of the ...
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| Title | Journal of a Tour in Iceland in the Summer of 1809, Volume 2 Journal of a Tour in Iceland in the Summer of 1809, Sir William Jackson Hooker |
| Author | Sir William Jackson Hooker |
| Edition | 2 |
| Published | 1813 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 12 May 2008 |
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