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... command of a ship belonging to the Dutch East India Company , in seeking the capes of the Chesapeake with the view of touching at Jamestown for provisions , missed them , and bearing north- ward along the coast , in full view of the ...
... command of a ship belonging to the Dutch East India Company , in seeking the capes of the Chesapeake with the view of touching at Jamestown for provisions , missed them , and bearing north- ward along the coast , in full view of the ...
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... command of the director - general , Mr. Minuitt , in an armed ship of the navy and a transport , and after a protracted voyage of several months by the southern passage and a short stoppage at Jamestown , in Virginia , entered the capes ...
... command of the director - general , Mr. Minuitt , in an armed ship of the navy and a transport , and after a protracted voyage of several months by the southern passage and a short stoppage at Jamestown , in Virginia , entered the capes ...
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... command of the river and the do- minion of the whole country on the western side of the bay and river from the Christina to Cape Henlopen . He failed , however , in the first object of his visit , and as the whole country from the ...
... command of the river and the do- minion of the whole country on the western side of the bay and river from the Christina to Cape Henlopen . He failed , however , in the first object of his visit , and as the whole country from the ...
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... command quite equal in numbers to the entire population of the Swedish settlements on the Delaware , women and children included . And yet , he con- ducted all his preparations for the occasion with so much patience , prudence , and ...
... command quite equal in numbers to the entire population of the Swedish settlements on the Delaware , women and children included . And yet , he con- ducted all his preparations for the occasion with so much patience , prudence , and ...
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... command , which must have amused Irving very much in his young days of authorship , and tempted him , in his burlesque history of New York and Delaware at that early period , to present the gallant hero and Dutch con- queror of New ...
... command , which must have amused Irving very much in his young days of authorship , and tempted him , in his burlesque history of New York and Delaware at that early period , to present the gallant hero and Dutch con- queror of New ...
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afterwards Amstel appointed army attack Axel Oxenstierna bill brigade camp Cape Henlopen Captain charge claim Clayton Colonel Smyth colony command committee Company F Congress Constitution Corps debate defence Delaware Bay Delaware River division Duke of York Dutch duty enemy enemy's fire Fort Christina friends Governor grant honor Hoorn Kill James John king land lieutenant of Company Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Lord Baltimore lordship Maryland ment miles morning Mosquito Coast never night officers party passed patent Penn political position possession President Private province Province of Maryland Province of Pennsylvania question rebel received regiment resolution respect river road Second Lieutenant Senate Sergeant session settlement skirmishers speech States-General surrender Sweden territory tion took treaty troops Twelfth New Jersey Union United Usselinx Virginia vote West India Company whole William William Penn Wilmington wounded York Volunteers
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Página 143 - The officers to give their individual paroles not to take up arms against the Government of the United States until properly exchanged; and each company or regimental commander sign a like parole for the men of their commands.
Página 140 - April 7, 1865 GENERAL : — I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia...
Página 141 - General: I received at a late hour your note of to-day. In mine of yesterday I did not intend to propose the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, but to ask the terms of your proposition. To be frank, I do not think the emergency has arisen to call for the surrender of this army...
Página 143 - The arms, artillery and public property to be parked and stacked, and turned over to the officer appointed by me to receive them. This will not embrace the side-arms of the officers, nor their private horses or baggage. This done, each officer and man will be allowed to return to their homes, not to be disturbed by United States authority so long as they observe their paroles and the laws in force where they may reside.
Página 190 - V.—" The contracting parties further engage that when the said canal shall have been completed they will protect it from interruption, seizure, or unjust confiscation, and that they will guarantee the neutrality thereof, so that the said canal may forever be open and free, and the capital invested therein secure.
Página 190 - Britain, in according their protection to the construction of the said canal, and guaranteeing its neutrality and security when completed, always understand that this protection and guarantee are granted conditionally, and may be withdrawn by both governments, or either government...
Página 142 - The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.
Página 191 - ... should deem that the persons or company undertaking or managing the same adopt or establish such regulations concerning the traffic thereupon as are contrary to the spirit and intention of this convention, either by making unfair discriminations in...
Página 192 - State through which the. proposed ship canal may pass, a contract for the construction of such a canal as that specified in this convention, to the stipulations of which contract neither of the contracting parties in this convention have any just cause to object, and the said persons or company shall, moreover, have made preparations, and expended time, money, and trouble, on...
Página 191 - ... the two Oceans for the benefit of mankind, on equal terms to all, and of protecting the same ; and they also agree that the good offices of either shall be employed, when requested by the other, in aiding and assisting the negotiation of such treaty stipulations; and should any differences arise as to right or property over the territory through which the said canal shall pass...