Journal of a Tour in Iceland, in the Summer of 1809: Appendices. A. Detail of the Icelandic revolution in 1809. B. Proclamations, letters, and other documents, relative to the Icelandic revolution. C. Account of Heckla ; with ... other remarkable volcanic mountains in Iceland. D. Odes and letters presented by the literati of Iceland to the Right Honorable Sir Joseph Banks and the Honorable Captain Jones. E. Icelandic plants. F. Danish ordinances concerning the trade of Iceland by land and sea |
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... June that a degree of communication , intercourse , and barter between the more distant towns and parts of the country begins to take place in Iceland . Of real necessaries , on the contrary , such as the coun- try wanted , and for ...
... June that a degree of communication , intercourse , and barter between the more distant towns and parts of the country begins to take place in Iceland . Of real necessaries , on the contrary , such as the coun- try wanted , and for ...
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... June , 1809 , and he observes , upon the subject , in his statement , that , " mortified as he felt at a convention of this kind , concluded with an armament unauthorised to enforce it ; yet , nevertheless , acknowledging the sacredness ...
... June , 1809 , and he observes , upon the subject , in his statement , that , " mortified as he felt at a convention of this kind , concluded with an armament unauthorised to enforce it ; yet , nevertheless , acknowledging the sacredness ...
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... June a convention was accordingly concluded between Captain Nott and Count Tramp , by which it was stipu- lated that British subjects should have a free trade on the island during the war , but that they should be subject at the same ...
... June a convention was accordingly concluded between Captain Nott and Count Tramp , by which it was stipu- lated that British subjects should have a free trade on the island during the war , but that they should be subject at the same ...
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... June ) the said convention with Captain Nott , left the press , to which Count Tramp , about six days ago , delivered it , for the purpose of having it printed ; and at the same time communicated a copy of the convention to myself and ...
... June ) the said convention with Captain Nott , left the press , to which Count Tramp , about six days ago , delivered it , for the purpose of having it printed ; and at the same time communicated a copy of the convention to myself and ...
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... June , only two or three days after the departure of the Rover , the Margaret and Anne came to an anchor in Reikevig harbor , and Mr. Savigniac imme- diately proceeded on board , where he in- formed Mr. Phelps of the obstructions * to ...
... June , only two or three days after the departure of the Rover , the Margaret and Anne came to an anchor in Reikevig harbor , and Mr. Savigniac imme- diately proceeded on board , where he in- formed Mr. Phelps of the obstructions * to ...
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