• HMS Resource was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1778 and sold for breaking up in 1816. Resource was...
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  • Auxiliary have borne the name Resource: HMS Resource (1778) was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate launched in 1778. She was converted to a 22-gun...
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  • launched in 1778 as HMS Resource. Resource was rebuilt as a 22-gun floating battery in 1804, renamed Enterprise in 1806 and sold in 1816. HMS Enterprise (1824)...
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    HMS Resource 1778 – converted to troopship in 1799, hulked as receiving ship at the Tower of London and renamed Enterprize in 1803, broken up 1816 HMS Sibyl...
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    broken up in 1807. In April 1806, another Enterprise-class frigate, HMS Resource (built at Rotherhithe in 1777–78) joined her sister ship at the Tower...
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    HMS Santa Monica was a Spanish frigate which battled the British HMS Pearl in 1778, off the Azores. It was built in 1777 in Cartagena, Spain and launched...
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  • launched in 1778 as HMS Resource. Resource was rebuilt as a 22-gun floating battery in 1804, renamed Enterprise in 1806 and sold in 1816. HMS Enterprise (1824)...
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  • Resource off Trinidad. For this service, Henderson was awarded a sword by the Lloyd's Patriotic Fund of London and moved to the ship of the line HMS Centaur...
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    Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-204-2. Media related to HMS Magicienne (ship, 1778) at Wikimedia Commons Naval Database Phillips, Michael - HMS Magicienne (1781)...
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  • Captured in 1778 by HMS America and taken into British service as HMS Licorne, sold in 1783. Licorne (1780), a 20-gun corvette, formerly HMS Unicorn, that...
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    brigantine, captured by HMS Electra on 25 March 1839 near Rio de Janeiro. She was purchased there on 27 May 1840 by the British navy as HMS Fawn. Chato Murgo...
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    1777, HMS Amazon captured the privateer Active off of Cape Sable Island. In August 1777, the British raided Machias. The following year, in April 1778 the...
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    Paul Jones: His Exploits in English Seas during 1778–80, retrieved March 6, 2009 Adams, John (1778), autobiography part 2, 'Travels, and Negotiations'...
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    Mornington became HMS Drake. Other examples include: HMS Calcutta HMS Glatton HMS Hindostan (1795) HMS Hindostan (1804) HMS Malabar HMS Buffalo Their design...
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    HMS Mermaid was a 32-gun Active-class fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1784 and broken up in 1815. During the French Revolutionary Wars...
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  • observed annually on July 30, on the anniversary of the country's original 1778 whistleblower protection law. In New Zealand, workers are protected by the...
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    made contact in the Islands. On January 20, 1778, the British explorer, Captain James Cook, and his ships, HMS Discovery and Resolution, arrived at the mouth...
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    Furthermore, after Valley Forge, the Continental officers had been promised in May 1778 a pension of half their pay when they were discharged. By the early 1780s...
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    (1774–1775); an unnamed son who lived for only a few weeks in 1777; Mary "Polly" (1778–1804); Lucy Elizabeth (1780–1781); and another Lucy Elizabeth (1782–1784)...
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    mistreatment, he promptly had the 100 whites all hanged. On 3 November, the frigate HMS Blanche captured a supply schooner near Cap Français, the last hope in supplying...
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    listed) HMS Boyne (70 guns) HMS Somerset (68 guns) HMS Asia (64 guns) HMS Preston (50 guns) HMS Mercury (20 guns) HMS Glasgow (20 guns) HMS Diana (6...
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    by the Royal Navy's HMS Melampus. Resource ( France): The brig, a privateer, was captured by the Royal Navy's HMS Phaeton and HMS Stag (1794). Sally ( Great...
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    Scholarly coverage of Madison at Miller Center, U of Virginia James Madison: A Resource Guide at the Library of Congress Works by or about James Madison at the...
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    Brandywine Creek Battle of Saratoga Capture of Philadelphia Battle of Germantown 1778 Battle of Monmouth Battle of Savannah 1779 Battle of Baton Rouge Battle of...
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    an instant success, selling out its first edition in only six months. In 1778, Smith was appointed to a post as commissioner of customs in Scotland and...
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  • amity and commerce it concluded with other countries (starting with the 1778 one with France and the 1782 one with the Dutch Republic). In other words...
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    the fourth state to ratify the Articles of Confederation, on February 9, 1778. Because its citizens favored a weaker central government, it boycotted the...
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    de Couto, vol. I, book V, chapter X (Lisbon: Regia Officina Typografica, 1778), 477; [2] Luiz de Figueiredo Falcão, Livro em que se contém toda a fazenda...
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    in 1781.: 114–115  John Huggins built the first Caribbean resort hotel in 1778. The Bath Hotel was constructed over the site of one of the island's famous...
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    it is inhabited, management of Canton Island is described in the Canton Resource Use Sustainability Plan (KRUSP), which covers a 12 nmi (22 km; 14 mi) radius...
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