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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... proceeded on board , where he in- formed Mr. Phelps of the obstructions * to the trading with the British , of the arrival * I feel myself bound to mention that Count Tramp , in his narrative , expressly denies any obstructions of this ...
... proceeded on board , where he in- formed Mr. Phelps of the obstructions * to the trading with the British , of the arrival * I feel myself bound to mention that Count Tramp , in his narrative , expressly denies any obstructions of this ...
Page 45
... proceeded armed to a settle- ment at Oreback , belonging to a merchant of the name of Lambertsen * , taking with him a number of horses loaded with goods , * Of this affair , which is by Count Tramp regarded as a case of peculiar ...
... proceeded armed to a settle- ment at Oreback , belonging to a merchant of the name of Lambertsen * , taking with him a number of horses loaded with goods , * Of this affair , which is by Count Tramp regarded as a case of peculiar ...
Page 83
... proceeded from a perfect knowledge of the people I had to deal with . Even if there had been some inconsistency in them , such could not be wondered at , for we are not to look for the same regularity , during the period of a revolution ...
... proceeded from a perfect knowledge of the people I had to deal with . Even if there had been some inconsistency in them , such could not be wondered at , for we are not to look for the same regularity , during the period of a revolution ...
Page 92
... proceeded from the hurry of writing : therefore I must beg leave to correct it . - You state in your letter of the 19th instant , that I have not only in your opinion transgressed the laws of Great Britain , but of all nations , by ...
... proceeded from the hurry of writing : therefore I must beg leave to correct it . - You state in your letter of the 19th instant , that I have not only in your opinion transgressed the laws of Great Britain , but of all nations , by ...
Page 111
... proceeded to a crater which has an opening of half a mile in circumference , but its western side is destroyed by the eruption . The hraun lies as if it came from this crater , and the tufa and ashes which formerly made a part of its ...
... proceeded to a crater which has an opening of half a mile in circumference , but its western side is destroyed by the eruption . The hraun lies as if it came from this crater , and the tufa and ashes which formerly made a part of its ...
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according appeared APPENDIX ashes belonging British subjects Captain Jones cargo cattle cause channel circumstances color confiscated consequence considerable continued contrary Copenhagen Count Tramp damage Danes Danish language Danish miles declared Denmark destroyed distance dreadful earth eastern eruption especially Etatsroed farm farm-houses farther fire fire-stream fish Fliotshverfet Fugle-Skiær grass Hecla Hekla honor horses houses Hverfisfliot Iceland inhabitants island Jorgen Jorgensen June kind Lambertsen land Landbrot lava letter of marque licence likewise Majesty Majesty's manner Margaret and Anne Medalland ment mountain natives necessary Norway observed officers persons Phelps placard present proceeded proclamation quæ quantity Reikevig remain remark river rix-dollars rock SAMUEL PHELPS sand Savigniac sheep ship Sida Sir Joseph Banks situation Skaptaa smoke Stephensen stream of lava subterraneous sulphureous Syssel taken thick tion trading towns TRIANDRIA vessel viri volcano West Skaptefield western side whole winter woollen