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 Honourable 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, from Their Settlement to the Commencement of that War which Terminated in Their Independence, Band 2C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... assembly of Mas- sachussetts address letters to several members of the administration in England .... Petition to the king .... Cir- cular letters to the colonial assemblies .... Letter from the earl of Hillsborough .... Assembly of ...
... assembly of Mas- sachussetts address letters to several members of the administration in England .... Petition to the king .... Cir- cular letters to the colonial assemblies .... Letter from the earl of Hillsborough .... Assembly of ...
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... assembly .... The members form and sign a non - importation association .... Measures ge- nerally taken against the importation of British manu- factures .... General court again convened in Massachus- setts .... Its proceedings .... Is ...
... assembly .... The members form and sign a non - importation association .... Measures ge- nerally taken against the importation of British manu- factures .... General court again convened in Massachus- setts .... Its proceedings .... Is ...
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... assembly of Virginia determined to authorize the governor , with the advice of council , to raise a regiment for that purpose , to consist of three hundred men . The command of this regiment was given to a mr . Fry , a gentleman ...
... assembly of Virginia determined to authorize the governor , with the advice of council , to raise a regiment for that purpose , to consist of three hundred men . The command of this regiment was given to a mr . Fry , a gentleman ...
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... assembly , however , having risen in a few days , without making any provision whatever for the further prosecution of the war , this wild expedition was for the present relinquished . • After the season for action was over , the CHAP ...
... assembly , however , having risen in a few days , without making any provision whatever for the further prosecution of the war , this wild expedition was for the present relinquished . • After the season for action was over , the CHAP ...
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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 levy- ing troops for their defence ; and it was deter- mined 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 levy- ing troops for their defence ; and it was deter- mined to raise a ...
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