As Maj.-Gen. Lawrence was of opinion, that the  settlements would be...

On the twenty-third of September we anchored in Manila bay;...

On the morning of the twenty-fourth, we sent an ineffectual...

The twenty-fifth we seized a fort which the Spaniards had...

Twenty-sixth. The Admiral sent on shore the battalion of seamen...

Twenty-seventh. The Governor sent out a flag of truce, to...

Twenty-eighth. The Governor’s nephew was landed. My secretary, Lieut. Fryar,...

Twenty-ninth. The Admiral, at my request, ordered the Elizabeth, Com....

Thirtieth. The engineers traced out Adm. Cornish’s battery for eight...

October first and second. The weather grew so very tempestuous,...