The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Band 2Richard Phillips, 1804 |
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... Assembly of Massachussetts address Letters to several Members of the Administration in England . Petition to the King . Circular Letter to the Colo- nial Assemblies . Letter from the Earl of Hilsbo- rough . Assembly of Massachussetts ...
... Assembly of Massachussetts address Letters to several Members of the Administration in England . Petition to the King . Circular Letter to the Colo- nial Assemblies . Letter from the Earl of Hilsbo- rough . Assembly of Massachussetts ...
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... assembly of Virginia determined to authorise the governor , and a twist of tobacco , and desired him to send for the half king ; which he promised to do by a runner in the morning , and for other sachems . I invited him and the other ...
... assembly of Virginia determined to authorise the governor , and a twist of tobacco , and desired him to send for the half king ; which he promised to do by a runner in the morning , and for other sachems . I invited him and the other ...
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... assembly , however , having risen in a few days , without mak- ing any provision whatever for the further prose- cution of the war , this wild expedition was for the present relinquished . After the season for action was over , the ...
... assembly , however , having risen in a few days , without mak- ing any provision whatever for the further prose- cution of the war , this wild expedition was for the present relinquished . After the season for action was over , the ...
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... Assembly , which was in session when the intelligence of this defeat , and of the abandonment of the colony by Colonel Dunbar , was received , felt the necessity of levying troops for their defence ; and it was determined to raise a ...
... Assembly , which was in session when the intelligence of this defeat , and of the abandonment of the colony by Colonel Dunbar , was received , felt the necessity of levying troops for their defence ; and it was determined to raise a ...
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... Assembly , and speedy assistance sent from be- low , the poor inhabitants now in forts must unavoid- ably fall , while the remainder are flying before the barbarous foe . In fine , the melancholy situation of the people , the little ...
... Assembly , and speedy assistance sent from be- low , the poor inhabitants now in forts must unavoid- ably fall , while the remainder are flying before the barbarous foe . In fine , the melancholy situation of the people , the little ...
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