The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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Page 845
... vessels on each side , on Lake Ontario one vessel , not exceeding 100 tons burden and armed with one 18 - pound cannon , on the upper lakes two vessels of the same size and armament and on Lake Champlain to one vessel of the same size ...
... vessels on each side , on Lake Ontario one vessel , not exceeding 100 tons burden and armed with one 18 - pound cannon , on the upper lakes two vessels of the same size and armament and on Lake Champlain to one vessel of the same size ...
Page 872
... vessels were liable to seizure and condemnation . Turkey in 1853 had also allowed Russian merchant ships to leave her ports : the concession was mutual . Prussia and Austria made a similar concession in 1866 and France and Germany in ...
... vessels were liable to seizure and condemnation . Turkey in 1853 had also allowed Russian merchant ships to leave her ports : the concession was mutual . Prussia and Austria made a similar concession in 1866 and France and Germany in ...
Page 876
... vessels , refused to permit the commander of a small squadron of British warships to search the vessels in his convoy . An engagement ensued and the warship and her convoy were brought into the Downs . Negotiations with the British ...
... vessels , refused to permit the commander of a small squadron of British warships to search the vessels in his convoy . An engagement ensued and the warship and her convoy were brought into the Downs . Negotiations with the British ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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