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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… defence, and the whole should be surrounded by a good deep ditch and a row or two of strong palisades. The embrasures …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… defenceless, having only a single row of stockades without ditch or wall, so that any hardy enemy may come and single …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that otherwise must starve in their old age and die in a ditch, as many of them do, when they grow unfit for service. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… enemy to go in at, especially being there is not the least ditch or palisade about it. Besides all this, if the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the country, but in truth they are but batterys without ditch, palizades or embrazures. The Ordinance very defective, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… or ten foot. A pallisado round the town, with a small ditch, is a sufficient satisfaction against the Indians. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the bay haveing such good anchorage, without side is a ditch of water 40ft. broad and 8ft. deep. (g) A fort I had … Round Hill Fort erected by me; the wings from it is a dry ditch, of 30ft. broad and 12ft. deep, with a sodd breast … the sandy baggs are, is a strong sodd breastwork, with a ditch without side, 30ft. broad, and half way between each …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… there, and a fort or redoubt of earth be thrown up, well ditch'd, freez'd and pallissaded, till a more durable may be …