A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 4Mackenzie and Dent, 1818 |
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... captain Thomas , commander , attended by Mr. Wood , assistant and secretary , and Dr. Buchanan , surgeon to the mission . A havildar ( native serjeant ) , naick ( native corporal ) , and 14 seapoys , selected from a battalion at the ...
... captain Thomas , commander , attended by Mr. Wood , assistant and secretary , and Dr. Buchanan , surgeon to the mission . A havildar ( native serjeant ) , naick ( native corporal ) , and 14 seapoys , selected from a battalion at the ...
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... captains Ramsay and Stokoe , would have rendered a longer stay agreeable , we prepared to depart . The Hindoos , whose religion forbid them to drink water drawn by impure hands , had filled their own casks ; and the stock of our ...
... captains Ramsay and Stokoe , would have rendered a longer stay agreeable , we prepared to depart . The Hindoos , whose religion forbid them to drink water drawn by impure hands , had filled their own casks ; and the stock of our ...
Side 8
... captain Thomas ventured to stand in ; and steering by land - marks , and sending a boat a - head , crossed the bar without a pilot , at half flood , in four fathoms . At 12 o'clock we entered the Rangoon river ; the land on each side ...
... captain Thomas ventured to stand in ; and steering by land - marks , and sending a boat a - head , crossed the bar without a pilot , at half flood , in four fathoms . At 12 o'clock we entered the Rangoon river ; the land on each side ...
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... captains of the English ships were to have free access ; his attendants liberty to purchase what they wanted , and to go where they pleased ; the spies . stationed on board the Sea - horse were to be removed ; and boats suffered to pass ...
... captains of the English ships were to have free access ; his attendants liberty to purchase what they wanted , and to go where they pleased ; the spies . stationed on board the Sea - horse were to be removed ; and boats suffered to pass ...
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... Captain Thomas and Dr. Buchanan , with a proportion of the baggage and servants , left Pegu on the 21st , to return to Rangoon ; Mr. Wood and myself were ready to embark on the 26th . We went on board in the afternoon , attended by the ...
... Captain Thomas and Dr. Buchanan , with a proportion of the baggage and servants , left Pegu on the 21st , to return to Rangoon ; Mr. Wood and myself were ready to embark on the 26th . We went on board in the afternoon , attended by the ...
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