The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin ...v.p., 1809 |
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... defend itself , and preserve a communication with the present settlements . " If the English would advance one step further , or cover themselves where they are , it must be at once , by one large step over the mountains , with a ...
... defend itself , and preserve a communication with the present settlements . " If the English would advance one step further , or cover themselves where they are , it must be at once , by one large step over the mountains , with a ...
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... defended , than those of the colonies last mentioned now can be , as will appear hereafter . 2. The dreaded junction of the French settlements in Canada with those of Louisiana would be prevented . 3. In case of a war , it would be easy ...
... defended , than those of the colonies last mentioned now can be , as will appear hereafter . 2. The dreaded junction of the French settlements in Canada with those of Louisiana would be prevented . 3. In case of a war , it would be easy ...
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... defend the fort and supply it with provi- sions . ) ........ The difficulty of settling the first English colonies in America , at so great a distance from England , must have been vastly greater , than the settling these proposed new ...
... defend the fort and supply it with provi- sions . ) ........ The difficulty of settling the first English colonies in America , at so great a distance from England , must have been vastly greater , than the settling these proposed new ...
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... to be good , ( much better than at Oswego ; ) the people of such settlements would help to defend both forts on any emergency . THE CANADA PAMPHLET . The Interest of Great Britain considered 38 1754 . AMERICAN POLITICS .
... to be good , ( much better than at Oswego ; ) the people of such settlements would help to defend both forts on any emergency . THE CANADA PAMPHLET . The Interest of Great Britain considered 38 1754 . AMERICAN POLITICS .
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... defend its pos- sessions in America . Forts , in the most important passes , may , I acknowlege , be of use to obtain the first kind of security but as those situations are far advanced beyond the inhabitants , the expence of ...
... defend its pos- sessions in America . Forts , in the most important passes , may , I acknowlege , be of use to obtain the first kind of security but as those situations are far advanced beyond the inhabitants , the expence of ...
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