The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 56
... American Loyalists . But when it was explained personally to Lord Sydney , he observed " that New South Wales would be a very proper region for the reception of criminals condemned to transportation " .3 The author of the proposal was ...
... American Loyalists . But when it was explained personally to Lord Sydney , he observed " that New South Wales would be a very proper region for the reception of criminals condemned to transportation " .3 The author of the proposal was ...
Page 98
... American officers who were supervising this labour , disarmed and bound them ; then they boarded the Greenwich , another American prize , overpowered the officers , spiked the guns and returned to the Seringapatam with arms and ...
... American officers who were supervising this labour , disarmed and bound them ; then they boarded the Greenwich , another American prize , overpowered the officers , spiked the guns and returned to the Seringapatam with arms and ...
Page 340
... American whalers , he paid particular atten- tion to the facilities available in the Samoan group . The harbour of Pago Pago , " one of the most singular in all the Polynesian islands " , he thought the best adapted for the refitting of ...
... American whalers , he paid particular atten- tion to the facilities available in the Samoan group . The harbour of Pago Pago , " one of the most singular in all the Polynesian islands " , he thought the best adapted for the refitting of ...
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