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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... persons were sent to the distant towns to execute the same errand . Mr. Jorgensen , having now fixed himself in the possession of supreme power , with the title of His Excellency , the Protector of Iceland , Commander in Chief by Sea ...
... persons were sent to the distant towns to execute the same errand . Mr. Jorgensen , having now fixed himself in the possession of supreme power , with the title of His Excellency , the Protector of Iceland , Commander in Chief by Sea ...
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... person : in the seventeenth and last it is observed that the laws and regulations shall remain as before until the new constitution is established ... persons . " But the for every Icelander to proceed from place to place , 38 APPENDIX . A.
... person : in the seventeenth and last it is observed that the laws and regulations shall remain as before until the new constitution is established ... persons . " But the for every Icelander to proceed from place to place , 38 APPENDIX . A.
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... person could remove from one dis- trict to another without a written permission from an officer ; in consequence of which it frequently happened that this officer would not grant a passport , without the peasant promised to buy the ...
... person could remove from one dis- trict to another without a written permission from an officer ; in consequence of which it frequently happened that this officer would not grant a passport , without the peasant promised to buy the ...
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... put under sequestration , and persons were sent for the more effectually enforcing of the decree to the distant factories , such as Havnfiord and > Köblevig . Among other things , possession was taken of ICELANDIC REVOLUTION . 41.
... put under sequestration , and persons were sent for the more effectually enforcing of the decree to the distant factories , such as Havnfiord and > Köblevig . Among other things , possession was taken of ICELANDIC REVOLUTION . 41.
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... persons , but these did not come under the head of public expences . It is to be remarked , that Mr. Sysselman Koefoed had collected king's taxes to the amount of twelve hundred and ninety- five dollars , which were consequently ...
... persons , but these did not come under the head of public expences . It is to be remarked , that Mr. Sysselman Koefoed had collected king's taxes to the amount of twelve hundred and ninety- five dollars , which were consequently ...
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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