Bulletins and Other State IntelligenceCompiled and arranged from the official documents published in the London gazette., 1808 |
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... shore ; and as the night was approaching he might hope that , in our pursuit of him in the dark , we would have the same fate . This I have since been assured was his design . At forty - five minutes past seven P. M. Captain Campbell ...
... shore ; and as the night was approaching he might hope that , in our pursuit of him in the dark , we would have the same fate . This I have since been assured was his design . At forty - five minutes past seven P. M. Captain Campbell ...
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... shore , being aware of our approach . A short time after I observed her , and likewise the William sloop of war , with the brig that before escaped us . As I distinctly made out the frigate to be the largest ship in the road , I ran for ...
... shore , being aware of our approach . A short time after I observed her , and likewise the William sloop of war , with the brig that before escaped us . As I distinctly made out the frigate to be the largest ship in the road , I ran for ...
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... Shore , off Cadiz , April 4 , 1808 . SIR , I HAVE the honour to inform you , that when at anchor to - day with His Majesty's ship Mercury and Grasshopper brig , St. Sebastian's Light - House S. E. distance three miles , wind W. S. W. a ...
... Shore , off Cadiz , April 4 , 1808 . SIR , I HAVE the honour to inform you , that when at anchor to - day with His Majesty's ship Mercury and Grasshopper brig , St. Sebastian's Light - House S. E. distance three miles , wind W. S. W. a ...
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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