Bulletins and Other State IntelligenceCompiled and arranged from the official documents published in the London gazette., 1808 |
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Page 58
... prisoners ; and at day - light of the 23d it was found impossible to get the captured ship afloat , the wind blowing strong on the shore , and that therefore the only course I could follow was to destroy her . The necessity for doing ...
... prisoners ; and at day - light of the 23d it was found impossible to get the captured ship afloat , the wind blowing strong on the shore , and that therefore the only course I could follow was to destroy her . The necessity for doing ...
Page 205
... Prisoners of War who surrendered on the 3d September 1808 . Marie Galante , Sept. 4 , 1808 . 4 captains , 8 lieutenants , 162 rank and file , and I staff . N. B. 1 lieutenant and 15 rank and file of ar- tillery included . List of ...
... Prisoners of War who surrendered on the 3d September 1808 . Marie Galante , Sept. 4 , 1808 . 4 captains , 8 lieutenants , 162 rank and file , and I staff . N. B. 1 lieutenant and 15 rank and file of ar- tillery included . List of ...
Page 207
... prisoners from , and took La Thetis in tow . She is wholly dismasted , dreadfully shattered , and had her Commander ( Pin- sun , Capitaine de Vaisseau ) and one hundred and thirty - five men killed ; one hundred and two wounded ...
... prisoners from , and took La Thetis in tow . She is wholly dismasted , dreadfully shattered , and had her Commander ( Pin- sun , Capitaine de Vaisseau ) and one hundred and thirty - five men killed ; one hundred and two wounded ...
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74 guns action Admiral Admiralty Admiralty-Office anchor arms artillery attack August ballast batteries beg leave board His Majesty's boats brig brigade Brigadier-General Britannic Majesty British BULLETIN Cadiz captured carronades Centaur Cochrane Collingwood command Commander-in-Chief conduct Copy Danish schooner Danish sloop dated on board detachment dispatch ditto eighteen-pounders embarked enemy enemy's Excellency file killed fire force four-pounders French army French troops frigate gallant garrison Governor gun-boats Harbour hundred instant Island jesty's John killed and wounded Langeland letter from Captain Letter from Vice-Admiral Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel LONDON GAZETTE Lord Collingwood Lords Commissioners Lordship Majesty's Ship Majesty's sloop Major-General Marie Galante morning Nyborg o'clock Officers port Portugal prisoners rank and file Rear-Admiral Rear-Admiral Sir received regiment royal royal marines sail Scylla seaman serjeant Ships and Vessels shore shot Signed Sir Samuel Hood six-pounders slightly wounded Spanish squadron surrender Tagus Thomas tons twenty-four-pounders Vice-Admiral Viscount Castlereagh W. W. Pole William