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Page xliii
... October . At 7 A.M. weighed and came to sail in company with His Majesty's Ships Roebuck , Tartar , Tryal Schooner and two tenders . At so past seven the rebels began a heavy cannonading from several batteries on each side of the river ...
... October . At 7 A.M. weighed and came to sail in company with His Majesty's Ships Roebuck , Tartar , Tryal Schooner and two tenders . At so past seven the rebels began a heavy cannonading from several batteries on each side of the river ...
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... October . At 6 A.ΠΌ. received on board so soldiers weighed in company with His Majesty's Galley Cornwallis 8 flatt boats with troops and three armed sloops . Employed turning to windward through the marshes . At noon about II miles from ...
... October . At 6 A.ΠΌ. received on board so soldiers weighed in company with His Majesty's Galley Cornwallis 8 flatt boats with troops and three armed sloops . Employed turning to windward through the marshes . At noon about II miles from ...
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... October 1764 , Byron called all hands on deck and informed them that ' I was not as they imagined , bound im- mediately to the East Indies , but upon certain discoveries , which it was thought might be of great importance to our country ...
... October 1764 , Byron called all hands on deck and informed them that ' I was not as they imagined , bound im- mediately to the East Indies , but upon certain discoveries , which it was thought might be of great importance to our country ...
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