Moses Brown, Captain U.S.N.Baker and Taylor Company, 1904 - 220 páginas |
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24-gun sloop-of-war 6-pounders A. M. saw American anchor April Arnold arrived Basseterre battle Boston bound brig British Brown took passage buryport Cape Captain Brown captured career cargo casks CHAPTER commander Congress convoy cruise cruisers December deck Désirade Dominica enemy England Eustatius faid February fleet four French privateers frigate gale Ganges gave chase George Government Gregson Guadeloupe guns Hannah harbor high seas hundred island January John John Paul Jones Joseph Brown Kitts land letter-of-marque lieutenant loaded Martinique master masts merchantmen Merrimac months Moses Brown naval nearly night Norfolk o'clock officers Patrick Fletcher Phoebe Port au Prince Prince Rupert's Bay prisoners prize crew put to sea returned to Newburyport rigging sailor Samuel schooner ship sight signals Sir James sloop sloop-of-war squadron squalls stranger Surinam tacked tain Brown Thomas Thomas Truxtun tured twenty United States Navy vessels voyage West Indies William windward
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Página 197 - The United States of America, To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: Whereas Isaac Gullett of Butler County, Ohio has deposited in the General Land Office of the United States...
Página 49 - And for the true performance of all and singular the Covenants and Agreements aforesaid, the said parties bind themselves each unto the other firmly by these presents.
Página 48 - ... goods, nor lend them unlawfully to any ; he shall not commit fornication nor contract matrimony within the said term ; he shall not play at cards, dice, or any other unlawful...
Página 48 - ... to be done by others, without letting or giving notice thereof to his said master ; he shall not waste his...
Página 48 - York, ship-carpenter, to learn the art, trade, and mystery of a ship-carpenter, and after the manner of an apprentice to serve from the day of the date hereof, for and during and until the full end and term of...
Página 121 - States. The Crescent has many valuable presents on board for the Dey, and when she sailed was supposed to be worth at least three hundred thousand dollars. Twenty-six barrels of dollars constituted a part of her cargo. It is worthy of remark that the captain, chief of the officers, and many of the privates of the Crescent frigate have been prisoners at Algiers.
Página 49 - Nor haunt alehouses, taverns, or play-houses : But in all things behave himself as a faithful apprentice ought to do, during the said term. And the said master shall use the utmost of his endeavor to teach, or cause to be taught or instructed, the said apprentice in the trade or mystery of (a...
Página 198 - ... to fit out and set forth the said in a warlike manner; and by and with the said and the officers and crew thereof, by force of arms, to attack, subdue, seize and take all ships and other vessels, goods, wares and merchandizes, belonging to the crown of Great Britain, or any of the subjects thereof...
Página 48 - THIS Indenture Witnesseth, That ; Now aged by and with the consent of hath put himself, and by these presents doth voluntarily, and of his own free Will and Accord, put himself Apprentice to . ^ to learn the Art, Trade and Mystery of and after the manner of an Apprentice...
Página 200 - And we will and require all our officers whatsoever, to give to the said all necessary aid, succour and assistance in the premises. This commission shall continue in force during the pleasure of the Congress, and no longer. In testimony whereof, we have caused the seal of the Admiralty of the United States to be affixed hereunto. Witness His Excellency Esq.