On surrendering the town, the property of every individual shall be secured to him; but if I am obliged to carry the town by storm, you may expect every severity practised on such occasions: and the merchants who may now save their property will probably... Arnold's Expedition to Quebec - Page 143by John Codman - 1901 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jared Sparks - History - 1853 - 578 pages
...Colonies under my command ; forbidding you to injure any of the inhabitants of the town in their persons or property, as you will answer the same at your peril....carry the town by storm, you may expect every severity practised on such occasions ; and the merchants,. who may now save their property, will probably be... | |
| Justin Harvey Smith - Canada - 1907 - 666 pages
...make the authorities yield or the people revolt. ' On surrendering the Town,' he wrote to Cramahe, ' the property of every Individual shall be secured...carry the Town by storm, you may expect every severity practised on such occasions ' ; and toward evening Ogden, with a white flag and a drum, marched boldly... | |
| Barry Wilson - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 308 pages
...stand a chance, asked him to surrender, and threatened death and destruction if it came to a battle. "On surrendering the town, the property of every individual...carry the town by storm, you may expect every severity practised on such occasions and the merchants who may now save their property will probably be involved... | |
| Thomas A. Desjardin - History - 2006 - 255 pages
...Colonies under my command; forbidding you to injure any of the inhabitants of the town in their persons or property, as you will answer the same at your peril....carry the town by storm, you may expect every severity practised on such occasions: and the merchants who may now save their property will probably be involved... | |
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