The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Band 1Samuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-street, 1801 "The following work is not confined to the contest between Great Britain and the United States of America, but includes all the other parts of the war which originated from that contest. ... The form of letters, instead of chapters, is not altogether imaginary, as the author, from his arrival in America in 1770, maintained a correspondence with gentlemen in London, Rotterdam and Paris, answering in general to the prefixed dates."--Preface. |
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... soldiers at Boston fire upon the inhabitants , on March 5 , 1770 , p . 190. Captain Preston and the soldiers are tried , p . 193 . Mr. M'Dougall , of New - York , committed to jail for publish- ing an address to the inhabitants , p ...
... soldiers at Boston fire upon the inhabitants , on March 5 , 1770 , p . 190. Captain Preston and the soldiers are tried , p . 193 . Mr. M'Dougall , of New - York , committed to jail for publish- ing an address to the inhabitants , p ...
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... soldiers to effect the business . The Dutch governor being unable to make resistance , the New- Netherlands submitted to the English crown , in September , without any other change than of rulers . Few of the Dutch removed ; and Nichols ...
... soldiers to effect the business . The Dutch governor being unable to make resistance , the New- Netherlands submitted to the English crown , in September , without any other change than of rulers . Few of the Dutch removed ; and Nichols ...
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... soldiers to subdue them ; and to cause the acts of parliament to be executed , and justice to be administered , in the name of the commonwealth . After the arrival of the commissioners with the naval and mili- tary force , the ...
... soldiers to subdue them ; and to cause the acts of parliament to be executed , and justice to be administered , in the name of the commonwealth . After the arrival of the commissioners with the naval and mili- tary force , the ...
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... soldiers , to quit their smaller concerns , for the service of their country . Gover- nor Wentworth , of New - Hampshire , offers afterwards to take the command of the expedition .. Two or three gentlemen of prudence and judgment , are ...
... soldiers , to quit their smaller concerns , for the service of their country . Gover- nor Wentworth , of New - Hampshire , offers afterwards to take the command of the expedition .. Two or three gentlemen of prudence and judgment , are ...
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... soldiers , who gained such lau- rels , by their singular bravery on the plains of Abraham , when Wolfe died in the arms of victory , were natives of the Massa- chusetts - Bay . When Martinico was attacked in 1761 , and the British force ...
... soldiers , who gained such lau- rels , by their singular bravery on the plains of Abraham , when Wolfe died in the arms of victory , were natives of the Massa- chusetts - Bay . When Martinico was attacked in 1761 , and the British force ...
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acts of parliament agreed American answer appointed arms army arrived assembly bill Boston Britain British captain carried Charlestown charter church civil colonel colonies colonists command committee committee of correspondence Connecticut continental congress continued council court crown declared defence duty enemy England execution expence fire force friends Gage gentlemen granted Great-Britain grievances honor house of burgesses house of lords Hutchinson Indians inhabitants June king land laws letter lieutenant governor lords majesty majesty's March Massachusetts Massachusetts general court measures meeting ment merchants military militia ministers ministry New-England New-Hampshire New-York obtained occasion officers party passed persons petition plantations present proceedings proposed province provincial congress received repeal resolution resolved Rhode-Island Samuel Adams secure sent sentiments ships soldiers sons of liberty soon spirit stamp act subjects tion town trade troops vessels Virginia vote whole