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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... Measures ge- nerally taken against the Importation of British Ma- nufactures . General Court again convened in Mas- sachussetts . Its Proceedings . Is prorogued . Ad- ministration resolve on a Repeal of all the Duties except that on Tea ...
... Measures ge- nerally taken against the Importation of British Ma- nufactures . General Court again convened in Mas- sachussetts . Its Proceedings . Is prorogued . Ad- ministration resolve on a Repeal of all the Duties except that on Tea ...
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... Measures to enforce the Act concerning Duties . Fer- ment excited in America . The Tea is thrown into the Sea at Boston . , Measures of Parliament . Ge- neral Enthusiasm in America . A general Congress is proposed . General Gage arrives ...
... Measures to enforce the Act concerning Duties . Fer- ment excited in America . The Tea is thrown into the Sea at Boston . , Measures of Parliament . Ge- neral Enthusiasm in America . A general Congress is proposed . General Gage arrives ...
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... Measures leading to Independence . Independence declared . Page 441 CHAPTER VII . Lord and Sir William Howe arrive before New York . Circular Letter of Lord Howe . State of the Ame- rican Army . The British land in force on Long Island ...
... Measures leading to Independence . Independence declared . Page 441 CHAPTER VII . Lord and Sir William Howe arrive before New York . Circular Letter of Lord Howe . State of the Ame- rican Army . The British land in force on Long Island ...
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... measures . Colonel Washington remon strated strongly against these orders , but prepared as far as possible to execute them . The assembly , however , having risen in a few days , without mak- ing any provision whatever for the further ...
... measures . Colonel Washington remon strated strongly against these orders , but prepared as far as possible to execute them . The assembly , however , having risen in a few days , without mak- ing any provision whatever for the further ...
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... measures it would now be most proper to pursue . Retaining his first impressions on the manner of conducting the march , he strenuously urged the general to leave his heavy artillery and baggage behind with the rear division of the army ...
... measures it would now be most proper to pursue . Retaining his first impressions on the manner of conducting the march , he strenuously urged the general to leave his heavy artillery and baggage behind with the rear division of the army ...
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