 Scarborough is an armed ship of 20 six-pounders, and was commanded by a king's officer. In the action the Countess of Scarborough and the Serapis were at a considerable distance asunder; and the Alliance, as I am informed, fired into the Pallas, and killed...  John Paul Jones Commemoration at Annapolis, April 24, 1906 - Page 127by United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing - 1907 - 210 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Paul Jones - History - 1830 - 572 pages
...Richard disappeared, the stem and mizen-mast being seen last. is an armed ship of 20 six-pounders, and was commanded by a king's officer. In the action,...no condition to pursue, and that none of the rest showed any inclination ; not even Mr. Ricot, who had held off at a distance to windward during the... | |
 | John Paul Jones - History - 1830 - 564 pages
...disappeared, the steru and mizen-mast being seen lost. is an armed ship of 20 six-pounders, and was commar ded by a king's officer. In the action, the Countess of...no condition to pursue, and that none of the rest showed any inclination ; not even Mr. Ricot, who had held off at a distance to windward during the... | |
 | John Paul Jones - History - 1830 - 578 pages
...In the action, the Countess of Scarborough and the Serapis were at a considerable distance asnnder; and the Alliance, as I am informed, fired into the...no condition to pursue, and that none of the rest showed any inclination; not even Mr. Ricot, who had held off at a distance to windward during the whole... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1847 - 470 pages
...Scarborough is an armed ship of 20 six-pounders, and was comiiiainb-c! by a king's officer. In the action, the Alliance, as I am informed, fired into the Pallas...killed some men. If it should be asked why the convoy wu suffered to escape, I must answer that I was myself in no condition to pursue, and that none of... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1848 - 448 pages
...Scarborough is an armed ship of 20 six-pounders, and was com mandril by a king's officer. In the action, the Alliance, as I am informed, fired into the Pallas...no condition to pursue, and that none of the rest showed any inclination ; not even Mr. Ricot, who had held off at a distance to windward during the... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1850 - 448 pages
...Scarborough is an armed ship of 20 six-pounders, and was commanded by a king's officer. In the action, the Alliance, as I am informed, fired into the Pallas...no condition to pursue> and that none of the rest showed any inclination ; not even Mr. Ricot, who had held off at a distance to windward during the... | |
 | John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1851 - 434 pages
...homme Richard engaged the Serapis. The Countess of Scarborough is an armed ship of 20 sixpounders, and was. commanded by a king's officer. In the action,...no condition to pursue, and that none of the rest showed any inclination, not even Mr. Ricot, who had held off at a distance to windward during the whole... | |
 | John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1851 - 422 pages
...homme Bichard engaged the Serapis. The Countess of Scarborough is an armed ship of 20 sixpounders, and was commanded by a king's officer. In the action,...no condition to pursue, and that none of the rest showed any inclination, not even Mr, Ricot, who had held off at a distance to windward during the whole... | |
 | John Paul Jones - Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792 - 1855 - 560 pages
...disappeared, the stern and mizen-mast being seen last. is an armed ship of 20 six-pounders, and was commar ded by a king's officer. In the action, the Countess of...no condition to pursue, and that none of the rest showed any inclination ; not even Mr. Ricot, who had held off at a distance to windward during the... | |
 | Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...Homme Richard engaged the Serapis. The Countess of Scarborough is an armed ship of twenty six-pounders, and was commanded by a king's officer. In the action,...informed, fired into the Pallas and killed some men. If it thould be asked, why the convoy was suffered to escape, I must answer, that I was myself in no condition... | |
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