I3th instant, and sent my boat in the next day, to know if the admiral would return my salute. He answered that he would return to me, as the senior American Continental officer in Europe, the same salute which he was authorized by his court to return... Commodore Paul Jones - Page 87by Cyrus Townsend Brady - 1900 - 482 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Paul Jones - History - 1830 - 564 pages
...recognised, in the fullest and completest manner by the flag of France. I was off their bay the 13th, and sent my boat in the next day, to know if the Admiral...by his court to return to an Admiral of Holland, or of any other Republic, which was four guns less than the salute given. I hesitated at this ; for 1... | |
| John Paul Jones - Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792 - 1855 - 560 pages
...recognised, in the fullest and completest manner by the flag of France. I was off their bay the 13th, and sent my boat in the next day, to know if the Admiral...by his court to return to an Admiral of Holland, or of any other Republic, which was four guns less than the salute given. I hesitated at this ; for 1... | |
| George Henry Preble - Flags - 1872 - 578 pages
...recognized in the fullest and completest manner by the flag of France. I was off this bay on the 131h inst, and sent my boat in the next day to know if the admiral...American continental officer in Europe, the same salute as he was authorized to return to an admiral of Holland, or any other republic, which was four guns... | |
| New England - 1875 - 562 pages
...and complctest mnnncr by the flag of France. I was off this hay [Quilxron Bay] on the 13tli inst., and sent my boat In the next day to know if the Admiral...answered that he would return to me as the senior continental officer in Europe, the crime salute as he was authorized to return to an Admiral of Holland,... | |
| George Henry Preble - Flags - 1880 - 890 pages
...recognized in the fullest and completest manner by the flag of France. I was off this bay on the 13th inst, and sent my boat in the next day to know if the admiral...American continental officer in Europe the same salute as he was authorized to return to an admiral of Holland or any other republic, which was four guns... | |
| George Henry Preble - Flags - 1880 - 892 pages
...recognized in the fullest and completest manner by the flag of France. I was off this bay on the 13th inst, and sent my boat in the next day to know if the admiral...return my salute. He answered that he would return to rne as the senior American continental officer in Europe the same salute as he was authorized to return... | |
| New England - 1902 - 854 pages
...187=;) in "The Stars and Stripes: The Flag of the United States of America." I3th inst. (February, 1778) and sent my boat in the next day to know if the Admiral...American Continental officer in Europe the same salute as he was authorized to return to an admiral of Holland, or any other republic, — which was four... | |
| Silas Deane - France - 1888 - 614 pages
...Independence accepted of my Convoy from Nantes to this place. I was off here the 13^ and sent my Boat in to know if the Admiral would return my Salute ; he...Europe, the same Salute which he was authorized by the Court to return to an Admiral of Holland or of any other Republic, wh ch was 4 Guns less than the... | |
| New York (State) - 1888 - 530 pages
...Independence accepted of my Convoy from Nantes to this place. I was off here the i^ and sent my Boat in to know if the Admiral would return my Salute ; he...Europe, the same Salute which he was authorized by the Court to return to an Admiral of Holland or of any other Republic, wh'ch was 4 Guns less than the... | |
| Local history - 1888 - 524 pages
...Independence accepted of my Convoy from Nantes to this place. I was off here the 13^ and sent my Boat in to know if the Admiral would return my Salute ; he...Europe, the same Salute which he was authorized by the Court to return to an Admiral of Holland or of any other Republic, wh ch was 4 Guns less than the... | |
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