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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... effects while the cause exists . " Proceeding then to state the services of his regi- ment , he added , that under the disadvantageous re- straints which had been enumerated , he must be permitted to observe , that the regiment had not ...
... effects while the cause exists . " Proceeding then to state the services of his regi- ment , he added , that under the disadvantageous re- straints which had been enumerated , he must be permitted to observe , that the regiment had not ...
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... effects were not such as to prevent the French from reinforcing their forts on the Ohio . Some prisoners , taken in a skirmish on Turtle Creek , gave the information that the garrison of Fort du Quesne now consisted of six hundred ...
... effects were not such as to prevent the French from reinforcing their forts on the Ohio . Some prisoners , taken in a skirmish on Turtle Creek , gave the information that the garrison of Fort du Quesne now consisted of six hundred ...
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... effect . " And three years after- wards an act was passed for the trial of pirates in America , in which is to be found the following very extraordinary clause : " Be it further declared , that if any of the governors , or any person or ...
... effect . " And three years after- wards an act was passed for the trial of pirates in America , in which is to be found the following very extraordinary clause : " Be it further declared , that if any of the governors , or any person or ...
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... effect , and was only declaratory of an intention to be executed the ensuing year . At the same time other resolutions passed , laying new duties on the trade of the colonies , which , being in the form of commercial regulations , were ...
... effect , and was only declaratory of an intention to be executed the ensuing year . At the same time other resolutions passed , laying new duties on the trade of the colonies , which , being in the form of commercial regulations , were ...
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... effect an odious ob- ject must have been rendered by such provisions as these . Whatever might have been the fate of the com- mercial regulations , the resolution concerning the duties on stamps excited great and general ferment in ...
... effect an odious ob- ject must have been rendered by such provisions as these . Whatever might have been the fate of the com- mercial regulations , the resolution concerning the duties on stamps excited great and general ferment in ...
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