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Page xxvii
... later , Lieut . Cook . Some further light is thrown upon the motives by which the Court of Spain was impelled in stretching out its arm towards Polynesia , by the accounts herein gathered , from official sources , of the breakdown of M ...
... later , Lieut . Cook . Some further light is thrown upon the motives by which the Court of Spain was impelled in stretching out its arm towards Polynesia , by the accounts herein gathered , from official sources , of the breakdown of M ...
Page lxvii
... later was given command of the Arrogant , frigate , to watch over eighteen vessels sheltering in the bay of Ferrol from the enemy's cruisers . Subsequently , Don Felipe served in sundry ships of the line until he gained his promotion to ...
... later was given command of the Arrogant , frigate , to watch over eighteen vessels sheltering in the bay of Ferrol from the enemy's cruisers . Subsequently , Don Felipe served in sundry ships of the line until he gained his promotion to ...
Page lxxiv
... Later on he was present in the Septentrion , of Don Luis de Cordova's squadron , at the taking of the British Ardent , of 74 guns : as well as at the siege of Gibraltar , and the battle with Admiral Viscount Howe off Tarifa in 1782. Ten ...
... Later on he was present in the Septentrion , of Don Luis de Cordova's squadron , at the taking of the British Ardent , of 74 guns : as well as at the siege of Gibraltar , and the battle with Admiral Viscount Howe off Tarifa in 1782. Ten ...
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