History of the American Revolution: With a Preliminary View of the Character and Principles of the Colonists, and Their Controversies with Great BritainN. Hickman, 1834 - 372 Seiten |
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... appointed Commander - in - Chief -Battle of Bunker Hill - Siege of Boston - Dispositions with respect to Indepen- dence - Proceedings of Congress - Affairs at the Close of the Year - Expedition against Canada - Attack upon Quebec , and ...
... appointed Commander - in - Chief -Battle of Bunker Hill - Siege of Boston - Dispositions with respect to Indepen- dence - Proceedings of Congress - Affairs at the Close of the Year - Expedition against Canada - Attack upon Quebec , and ...
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... appoint- ed - Reception of Bills in America - Skirmishes in the Spring of 1778. Page 232 CHAPTER XII . CAMPAIGN OF 1778. - Arrival of French Fleet - British evacuate Philadelphia - Battle of Monmouth - French Fleet blockade New York ...
... appoint- ed - Reception of Bills in America - Skirmishes in the Spring of 1778. Page 232 CHAPTER XII . CAMPAIGN OF 1778. - Arrival of French Fleet - British evacuate Philadelphia - Battle of Monmouth - French Fleet blockade New York ...
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... appointed , in 1664 , by Charles II . , to settle the peace of the Colonies , " the famous Earl of Clarendon , in his draught of their instructions , added as a commentary upon the stubborn spirit of the Colonies - They are already ...
... appointed , in 1664 , by Charles II . , to settle the peace of the Colonies , " the famous Earl of Clarendon , in his draught of their instructions , added as a commentary upon the stubborn spirit of the Colonies - They are already ...
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... appointed by the king , to possess the whole ex- ecutive power , with a veto power on all laws , and be assisted by a Grand Council elected by the Colonies . They were to have the joint power of declaring war and making peace ; to ...
... appointed by the king , to possess the whole ex- ecutive power , with a veto power on all laws , and be assisted by a Grand Council elected by the Colonies . They were to have the joint power of declaring war and making peace ; to ...
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... appointed by the ministry : and it was ably exposed in Dr. Franklin's celebrated letter to Governor Shirley . He therein , after touching the constitutional difficulties , made a bold and convincing summary of the benefits enjoyed by ...
... appointed by the ministry : and it was ably exposed in Dr. Franklin's celebrated letter to Governor Shirley . He therein , after touching the constitutional difficulties , made a bold and convincing summary of the benefits enjoyed by ...
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