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... in the neighborhood ? and , he answering in the affirmative , admiral Cockburn said he knew as well as deponent where it was , and he intended to pay it a visit . 5th . The fifth deposition is that of Samuel Coale 2 [ 6 ]
... in the neighborhood ? and , he answering in the affirmative , admiral Cockburn said he knew as well as deponent where it was , and he intended to pay it a visit . 5th . The fifth deposition is that of Samuel Coale 2 [ 6 ]
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... deponent understood the admiral , that this foundry was considered to be public property ; that , at the time the British came , and for four years before , there were thirteen long 24 pounders , and twenty - two long 32 - pounders ...
... deponent understood the admiral , that this foundry was considered to be public property ; that , at the time the British came , and for four years before , there were thirteen long 24 pounders , and twenty - two long 32 - pounders ...
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... deponent would soon hear of the destruction of a cannon foundry up the bay , which admiral Cockburn , with 500 men , had gone to destroy ; that deponent observed , as was then the fact , that he knew of no such foundry , when captain ...
... deponent would soon hear of the destruction of a cannon foundry up the bay , which admiral Cockburn , with 500 men , had gone to destroy ; that deponent observed , as was then the fact , that he knew of no such foundry , when captain ...
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... deponent would soon hear of the destruction of a cannon foundry up the bay , which admiral Cockburn , with 500 men , had gone to destroy ; that deponent observed , as was then the fact , that he knew of no such foundry , when captain ...
... deponent would soon hear of the destruction of a cannon foundry up the bay , which admiral Cockburn , with 500 men , had gone to destroy ; that deponent observed , as was then the fact , that he knew of no such foundry , when captain ...
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... deponent , having been first duly sworn , deposeth and saith , that captain William Henderson , in the summer of 1814 , and some weeks prior to the 3d of August , in that year , was directed by colo- nel Downing , commandant of the 37th ...
... deponent , having been first duly sworn , deposeth and saith , that captain William Henderson , in the summer of 1814 , and some weeks prior to the 3d of August , in that year , was directed by colo- nel Downing , commandant of the 37th ...
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