Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis, Band 1J. Murray, 1859 |
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... possible to acquire military knowledge . The following reply from the Duke of Cumberland , ' then Captain - General , is copied punctatim from the original : - MY LORD CORNWALLIS Dunkerran , July ye 1st 1757 . I had not time before to ...
... possible to acquire military knowledge . The following reply from the Duke of Cumberland , ' then Captain - General , is copied punctatim from the original : - MY LORD CORNWALLIS Dunkerran , July ye 1st 1757 . I had not time before to ...
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... possible to provide means of escape for all the loyalists . Large quantities of stores and ammu- nition were left behind , together with 250 pieces of artillery , one- half of which , at least , were serviceable . Every other post held ...
... possible to provide means of escape for all the loyalists . Large quantities of stores and ammu- nition were left behind , together with 250 pieces of artillery , one- half of which , at least , were serviceable . Every other post held ...
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... Esq . Governor of Jamaica from Sept. 1777 to 1782 , and Commander - in - Chief at Madras from Dec. 1784 to April , 1786 , and on his resignation obtained a pension of 10007 . Jamaica , then , if possible , to take New 1779 . 41 AMERICA .
... Esq . Governor of Jamaica from Sept. 1777 to 1782 , and Commander - in - Chief at Madras from Dec. 1784 to April , 1786 , and on his resignation obtained a pension of 10007 . Jamaica , then , if possible , to take New 1779 . 41 AMERICA .
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... possible what troops you can spare . I think you may give 2500 men ; so I have not sent the baggage on . The enemy intend to attack Canada ; but Washington has not been able to recruit his army . I have , & c . , H. CLINTON . In another ...
... possible what troops you can spare . I think you may give 2500 men ; so I have not sent the baggage on . The enemy intend to attack Canada ; but Washington has not been able to recruit his army . I have , & c . , H. CLINTON . In another ...
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... which must depend so much on circumstances ; but it at present appears to me , that I should endeavour to get as soon as possible to Hillsborough , and there assemble and try to arrange the friends who are 1780 . 57 AMERICA .
... which must depend so much on circumstances ; but it at present appears to me , that I should endeavour to get as soon as possible to Hillsborough , and there assemble and try to arrange the friends who are 1780 . 57 AMERICA .
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affairs afterwards appear appointed April army arrival attack attention Bart believe Bengal British Calcutta Camden Captain cavalry Charles Charlestown Colonel command Company Company's conduct considerable CORNWALLIS TO LIEUT.-COLONEL CORNWALLIS TO LORD CORNWALLIS TO SIR corps Court of Directors DEAR LORD DEAR ROSS despatch Duke EARL CORNWALLIS endeavour enemy England favour Fcap force Fort William France French friends give Government Governor Governor-General HENRY DUNDAS honour hope India John July June King King's letter LIEUT.-COLONEL ROSS Lord Cornwallis LORD GEORGE GERMAIN Lord Rawdon Lord Sydney Lordship Madras Majesty Majesty's Major-General Marattas March ment military militia Minister Nabob Nizam North Carolina occasion officers opinion Peshwa Pitt Post 8vo present Prince province Rajah received regiment revenue River Sept settlement SIR HENRY CLINTON Tarleton tion Tippoo Travancore treaty troops Vizier Vols William wish Woodcuts York
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