Chronological History of the West Indies, Volume 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1827 - West Indies |
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Admiral afterwards anchored Annual Register ANSW Antigua appointed arms arrived Assembly attack Barbadoes batteries Beatson's Memoirs boats Bolinbroke's Voyage Britain Britannic Majesty British buccaneers Cape François capitulation Captain Caribs carried Catholic Majesty Charlevoix Christopher's Coke's West Indies Colonel colonies command Commodore Company crew declared Domingo Dominica Dutch enemy England English Eustatia fire fleet Fort Royal France French frigates garrison governor governor of Jamaica granted Grenada Guadaloupe guns harbour houses Indians inhabitants island of St killed King landed leeward lesdits livres Long's Jamaica Lord Lucia Majesty's ship March Marquis de Bouille Martinico masters morning Naval Chronicle Negroes Nevis night officers Omoa party persons pirates plantations plunder ports possession prisoners qu'il received returned Royal sail sent shore Sir Charles Knowles slaves sloop soldiers Spain Spaniards Spanish squadron sugar Surinam surrender taken Tertre Tortuga town treaty troops vessels Voyage to Demerary Whites wounded
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Page 548 - Majesty, and bring away their effects, as well as their persons, without being restrained in their emigration, under any pretence whatsoever except that of debts or of criminal...
Page 549 - ... or logwood; and several English settlements having been formed and extended, under that pretence, upon the Spanish continent, it is expressly agreed that his Britannic Majesty's subjects shall have the right of cutting...
Page 368 - ... general, which subsisted between the high contracting parties before the war, as if they were inserted here word for word, so that they are to be exactly observed, for the future, in their whole tenor, and religiously executed on all sides, in all their points, which shall not be derogated from by the present treaty, notwithstanding all that may have been stipulated to the contrary by any of the...
Page 550 - Therefore all the English, who may be dispersed in any other parts, whether on the Spanish continent, or in any of the islands whatsoever, dependent on the aforesaid Spanish continent, and for whatever reason it might be, without exception, shall retire within the district which has been above described...
Page 368 - ... recover their debts, and to bring away their effects, as well as their persons, on board vessels which they shall be permitted to send to the said island restored as above, and which shall serve for that use only, without being restrained on account of their religion, or under any other pretence whatsoever, except that of debts, or of criminal prosecutions : And for this purpose, the term of eighteen months is allowed to his...
Page 81 - They had not a sufficient number of men wherewith to assault so strong and great a city. But Captain Morgan replied : If our number is small, our hearts are great. And the fewer persons we are, the more union and better shares we shall have in the spoil.
Page 369 - 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 501 - Hold fast ! that was an ugly sea. We must lower the yards, I believe, Archer; the ship is much pressed.
Page 371 - All the fortreffes, the reftitution whereof is ftipulated above, fhall be reftored with the artillery and ammunition, which were found there at the time of the conqueft.
Page 369 - His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which his subjects shall have erected in the bay of Honduras, and other places of the territory of Spain in that part of the world...