Journal of a Tour in Iceland in the Summer of 1809, Volume 2 |
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Page 21
He therefore, early in the summer, got ready in London the Margaret and Anne, a
fine ship carrying ten guns, provided with a letter of marque, and loaded with a
cargo of such articles as had been pointed out by Mr. Savigniac as most likely to
...
He therefore, early in the summer, got ready in London the Margaret and Anne, a
fine ship carrying ten guns, provided with a letter of marque, and loaded with a
cargo of such articles as had been pointed out by Mr. Savigniac as most likely to
...
Page 22
On the 21st of 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
immediately proceeded on board, where he informed Mr. Phelps of the
obstructions ...
On the 21st of 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
immediately proceeded on board, where he informed Mr. Phelps of the
obstructions ...
Page 24
He therefore gave orders to Captain Liston, the master of the Margaret and Anne,
by virtue of the power granted him by his letter of marque, to seize the person of
the governor, and detain him as his prisoner; directing him, also, immediately ...
He therefore gave orders to Captain Liston, the master of the Margaret and Anne,
by virtue of the power granted him by his letter of marque, to seize the person of
the governor, and detain him as his prisoner; directing him, also, immediately ...
Page 25
... Mr. Koefoed, and made him his prisoner, without any resistance on his part :
then locking the door of his office, to which he allowed the count to affix his own
seal *, he conducted him under an armed escort on board the Margaret and Anne
.
... Mr. Koefoed, and made him his prisoner, without any resistance on his part :
then locking the door of his office, to which he allowed the count to affix his own
seal *, he conducted him under an armed escort on board the Margaret and Anne
.
Page 34
... and though means were taken to keep it up, partly by daily scenes of violence
and partly by an armed force from the crew of the Margaret and Anne perpetually
patrolling the streets, still the new state was by most people considered a bubble
...
... and though means were taken to keep it up, partly by daily scenes of violence
and partly by an armed force from the crew of the Margaret and Anne perpetually
patrolling the streets, still the new state was by most people considered a bubble
...
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