Miscellaneous Correspondence, Volume 4W. Owen., 1764 Containing a variety of subjects, relative to natural and civil history, geography, mathematics, poetry, memoirs of monthly occurrences, catalogues of new books, &c... |
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Page 600
... French under the Com mand of Count Broglio . The Towm being nearly invested on all Sides , Gen. Luckner had no other Method of Retreat but by the Road that leads to Witzenhaufen , where he gained an advantageous Eminence , from whence ...
... French under the Com mand of Count Broglio . The Towm being nearly invested on all Sides , Gen. Luckner had no other Method of Retreat but by the Road that leads to Witzenhaufen , where he gained an advantageous Eminence , from whence ...
Page 601
... French in Duder- ftadt , drove them from thence , and pur- fued them as far as Witzenhaufen . The Lofs of the Enemy , upon this Occafion , amounts , by their own Accounts , to 600 Men ; 200 of them have been made Prifo- ners ; among ...
... French in Duder- ftadt , drove them from thence , and pur- fued them as far as Witzenhaufen . The Lofs of the Enemy , upon this Occafion , amounts , by their own Accounts , to 600 Men ; 200 of them have been made Prifo- ners ; among ...
Page 604
... French Snow Privateer of 16 Guns , the Guay Trouin , by the Tweed Frigate . Alfo , a French Cutter Privateer of 10 Guns and 54 Men , by the Anfon Cutter . The Favourite , of St. Malo's of 6 Guns and 60 Men , by his Majefty's Sloop Dil ...
... French Snow Privateer of 16 Guns , the Guay Trouin , by the Tweed Frigate . Alfo , a French Cutter Privateer of 10 Guns and 54 Men , by the Anfon Cutter . The Favourite , of St. Malo's of 6 Guns and 60 Men , by his Majefty's Sloop Dil ...
Page 615
... French , who ex- tend themselves more and more in Thurin gia . Prince Ferdinand removed his Quar- ters Yefterday from Uflar to Geifmar on the other Side of the Wefer . This Change of Situation will without Doubt make the Ene- my ...
... French , who ex- tend themselves more and more in Thurin gia . Prince Ferdinand removed his Quar- ters Yefterday from Uflar to Geifmar on the other Side of the Wefer . This Change of Situation will without Doubt make the Ene- my ...
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... French Frigate , called the Felicite , 32 Guns bound to Martinico , destroyed by be- ing driven afhore by the Richmond , Capt Elphinstone ; the Crew efcaped , but her Cargo will be faved . her Confort another French Frigate , was ...
... French Frigate , called the Felicite , 32 Guns bound to Martinico , destroyed by be- ing driven afhore by the Richmond , Capt Elphinstone ; the Crew efcaped , but her Cargo will be faved . her Confort another French Frigate , was ...
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Page 980 - America; it is agreed, that, for the future, the confines between the dominions of his Britannic majesty, and those of his most Christian majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Page 980 - ... possession, and all rights acquired by treaty, or otherwise, which the Most Christian King and the Crown of France have had till now over the said countries...
Page 987 - Holy and Undivided Trinity. It having pleased the Divine Providence to dispose the hearts of the Most Serene and Most Potent Prince, George the Third, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg, ArchTreasurer and Prince Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, &c...
Page 980 - Majesty, in full right, Canada, with all its dependencies, as well as the island of Cape Breton, and all the other islands and coasts in the gulph and river of St Lawrence...
Page 936 - France, in its whole breadth and length, from its source to the sea, and expressly that part, which is between the said island of New Orleans, and the right bank of that River, as well as the passage both in and out of its mouth...
Page 981 - Grenada, and the Grenadines, with the same stipulations in favour of the inhabitants of this colony, inserted in the IVth article for those of Canada : And the partition of the islands called neutral, is agreed and fixed, so that those of St.
Page 979 - ... to the contrary by any of the high contracting parties: and all the...
Page 979 - Ryswick of 1697 ; those of peace and of commerce of Utrecht of 1713; that of Baden of 1714; the treaty of the triple alliance of the Hague of 1717; that of the quadruple alliance of London of 1718; the treaty of peace of Vienna of 1738; the definitive treaty of...
Page 688 - Mecklenburg-Strelitz, a princess distinguished by every eminent virtue and amiable endowment, whose illustrious line has constantly shown the firmest zeal for the Protestant religion, and a particular attachment to my family. "I have judged proper to communicate to you these...
Page 1007 - King's melTengers, and the arbitrary mandates of an overbearing Secretary of State. " I will no longer delay your juftice. The nation is impatient to hear, nor can be fafe or happy, till that is obtained. If the fame perfecution is after all to carry me before another Court, I hope I...