 | 1813 - 566 pages
...their enemies on this lake. The British squadron, consisting of two ships, two brigs, one nchooner, and one sloop, have this moment surrendered to the...the capture of Detroit — the rout of the British armies — the subjugation of the whole peninsula of Upper Canada, and, if properly followed up, the... | |
 | 1813 - 550 pages
...their enemies on (his lake The British squadron, consisting of two ships, two brigs, one schooner, anil one sloop, have this moment surrendered to the force...choosing a noble precedent, and the important national results-of the victory justified the language. Independent of ibe vast accession of glory to our flasr,... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 504 pages
...States Brig- Niagara, of the Western Sister, Head Sir, i of Lake Erie, September 10th, 1813, 4, PM It has pleased the Almighty to give to the arms of...the force under my command, after a sharp conflict. I have the honour to be, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, OH PERKY. The Hon. William... | |
 | Timothy Alden - Epitaphs - 1814 - 296 pages
...squadron on Lake Erie, communicated to the secretary of the navy, was expressed in these terms; " Sir, it has pleased the Almighty to give to the arms of...the force under my command, after a sharp conflict." It is worthy of remark that the hero of Lake Erie, like the hero of the Nile, acknowledged, in his... | |
 | United States - 1815 - 410 pages
...their enemies on this lake. The British squadron consisting of 2 ships, 2 brigs, 1 schooner, and 1 sloop, have this moment surrendered to the force under my command, after a sharp cony flict. I have the honor to be, &c. OH PERRY. Com. Perry to the Secretary of the Navy. US Sch.... | |
 | United States - 1816 - 416 pages
...their enemies on this lake. The British squadron consisting of 2 ships, 2 brigs, 1 schooner, and 1 sloop, have this moment surrendered to the force under my command, after a sharp conflict. [ have the honor to be, &c. OH PERRY. Com. Perry to the Secretanj of the Navy. US Sch. Ariel, Put-in-lay,... | |
 | David Ramsay - History - 1817 - 522 pages
...respect and esteem. " 0. H. PERRY." And to the secretary of the navy, his letter ran thus : " SIR — It has pleased the Almighty to give to the arms of...surrendered to the force under my command, after a smart conflict. I have the honour to be, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant. "OK PERRY."... | |
 | William James - Great Britain - 1817 - 788 pages
...give to the arms of the United States, a signal victory over their enemies on this lake. The Britith squadron, consisting of two ships, two brigs, one...the force under my command, after a sharp conflict. I have the honor to be, &c. OH PERRY. Hon. W. Jones, secrefary of the navy. No. 57. From Commodore... | |
 | Heman Allen Fay - United States - 1817 - 294 pages
...on this lake. The British Squadron, consisting of TWO SHIPS, TWO BRIGS, ONE SLOOP, and ONE SCHOONER, have, this moment, surrendered to the force under my command after a sharp conflict. 1 have the honor, &c. OH PERRY. Hon. W. Jones, Sec. of the Navy. FURTHER ACCOUNT. Copy of a letter... | |
 | John Milton Niles - United States - 1820 - 408 pages
...signal victory over their enemies on this lake. The British squadron, consisting of two ships, tiro brigs, one schooner, and one sloop, have this moment...surrendered to the force under my command, after a sharp conllict. I have the honour to be, sir. Your obedient servant, OH PERRY. The Hon. William Jones, ?... | |
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It has pleased the Almighty to give to the arms of the United States a signal victory over their enemies on this Lake. The British squadron, consisting of two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop, have this moment surrendered to the force under... 
