| John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1825 - 400 pages
...I took out the powder upon deck, ready to be thrown overboard at the last extremity, and it was 1 0 o'clock the next day, the 24th, before the fire was...almost entirely cut away ; the timbers, by the lower fleck especially, from the main-mast to the stern, being greatly decayed with age, were mangled beyond... | |
| Books - 1825 - 468 pages
...Our rudder," says Jones, in his letter to Franklin, was entirely off; the stern-frame and transoms were almost entirely cut away ; the timbers by the...deck, especially from the mainmast to the stern, being greatly decayed by age, were mangled beyond every power of description ; and a person must have been... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1825 - 464 pages
...Our rudder," says Jones, in his letter to Franklin, was entirely off; the stern-frame and transoms were almost entirely cut away; the timbers by the...deck, especially from the mainmast to the stern, being greatly decayed by age, were mangled beyond every power of description; and a person must have been... | |
| Catholics - 1825 - 362 pages
...to Franklin, " was entirely olF; the stern-frame, and transoms were almost entirely cut away ; tho timbers by the lower deck, especially from the mainmast to the stern, being greatly decayed by age, were mangled boyoud every power of description ; and a person must have been... | |
| 1827 - 602 pages
..." Our rudder," says Jones, in his letter to Franklin, " was nearly off; the sternframe and transoms were almost entirely cut away ; the timbers by the...deck, especially from the mainmast to the stern, being greatly decayed by age, were mangled beyond every power of description ; and a person must have been... | |
| John Paul Jones - History - 1830 - 566 pages
...I took out the powder upon deck, ready to be thrown overboard at the last extremity, and it was ten o'clock the next day, the 24th, before the fire was...rudder was cut entirely off", the stern frame and transoms were almost entirely cut away, and the timbers by the lower deck, especially from the main-mast... | |
| John Paul Jones - United States - 1830 - 358 pages
...took out the powder upon deck, ready to be thrown over-board at the last extremity, and it was ten o'clock the next day (the 24th) before the fire was...Homme Richard, the rudder was cut entirely off, the stern-frame and transoms were almost entirely cut away, and the timbers by the lower deck, especially... | |
| John Paul Jones - History - 1830 - 564 pages
...took out the powder ulK>n deck, ready to be thrown overboard at the last extremity, and it was ten o'clock the next day, the 24th, before the fire was...the Bon Homme Richard, the rudder was cut entirely oft', the stern frame and transoms were almost entirely cut away, and the timbers by the lower deck,... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1845 - 416 pages
...I took out the powder upon deck, ready to be thrown overboard at the last extremity, and it was ten o'clock the next day (the 24th,) before the fire was...Homme Richard, the rudder was cut entirely off, the stern-frame and transoms were almost entirely cut away, and the timbers by the lower deck, especially... | |
| Robert Sears - United States - 1847 - 470 pages
...I took out the powder upon deck, ready to be thrown overboard at the last extremity, and it was ten o'clock the next day, the 24th, before the fire was...Homme Richard, the rudder was cut entirely off, the stern-frame and transoms were almost entirely cut away, and the timbers by the lower-deck, especially... | |
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