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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... Resolutions of the House of Burgesses of Virginia . The Governor dissolves the Assembly . The Members form and sign ... resolve on a Repeal of all the Duties except that on Tea . Circular Letter of the Earl of Hilsborough . New York ...
... Resolutions of the House of Burgesses of Virginia . The Governor dissolves the Assembly . The Members form and sign ... resolve on a Repeal of all the Duties except that on Tea . Circular Letter of the Earl of Hilsborough . New York ...
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... resolution from ten in the morning till dark , when Mons . de Villiers demanded a parley , and offered terms of capitulation . The proposals first made were rejected ; but in the course of the night articles were signed , by which the ...
... resolution from ten in the morning till dark , when Mons . de Villiers demanded a parley , and offered terms of capitulation . The proposals first made were rejected ; but in the course of the night articles were signed , by which the ...
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... To this delightful spot Colonel Washington now withdrew , resolving to devote all his future atten- tion to the avocations of private life . D 3 This This resolution was not long maintained . Gene- ral Braddock GENERAL WASHINGTON . 37.
... To this delightful spot Colonel Washington now withdrew , resolving to devote all his future atten- tion to the avocations of private life . D 3 This This resolution was not long maintained . Gene- ral Braddock GENERAL WASHINGTON . 37.
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... resolution was not long maintained . Gene- ral Braddock , being informed of his merit , his knowledge of the country which was to be the theatre of action , and his motives for retiring from the service ( motives which that officer ...
... resolution was not long maintained . Gene- ral Braddock , being informed of his merit , his knowledge of the country which was to be the theatre of action , and his motives for retiring from the service ( motives which that officer ...
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... resolution which had been taken , and determined the general to prosecute the expedition . Colonel Washington was advanced in front , and with infinite labour superintended the opening of the way for the main body of the army . In this ...
... resolution which had been taken , and determined the general to prosecute the expedition . Colonel Washington was advanced in front , and with infinite labour superintended the opening of the way for the main body of the army . In this ...
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acts of parliament American army appointed arms arrival artillery assembly attack attempt body Boston Britain British army camp Captain cause Colonel Rawle Colonel Washington Commander in Chief commenced committee conduct Congress consequence considerable considered continued council crown danger declared defence detachment determined directed duty East River endeavour enemy engaged enlistments execution exertions expected favour fire Flat Bush force Fort Washington French garrison Governor Hill honour hope House of Burgesses hundred immediately important Indians inhabitants Jersey Kingsbridge land letter liberty Long Island Lord Lord Cornwallis Majesty's Massachussetts measures ment miles military militia necessary neral North officers opinion parliament party passed person possession present province provisions Quebec raised received regiments reinforcements render resolution Resolved respect river secure sent ships situation soldiers soon stationed thousand tion town troops United Colonies utmost Virginia York York Island