Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1906: Based Upon the Plan of Benson John Lossing ...Harper & brothers, 1907 |
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... British and Tories ; and the same year a British incursion from Staten Island pillaged the village of Connecticut Farms , where his family were temporarily residing . A soldier shot his wife through a window while she was sitting on a ...
... British and Tories ; and the same year a British incursion from Staten Island pillaged the village of Connecticut Farms , where his family were temporarily residing . A soldier shot his wife through a window while she was sitting on a ...
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... British . Campbell , ALEXANDER , legislator ; born in Concord , Pa . , Oct. 4 , 1814 ; member of the State legislature in 1858-59 ; and member of Congress in 1875-77 . He obtained wide repute as the " Father of the Greenbacks . " He ...
... British . Campbell , ALEXANDER , legislator ; born in Concord , Pa . , Oct. 4 , 1814 ; member of the State legislature in 1858-59 ; and member of Congress in 1875-77 . He obtained wide repute as the " Father of the Greenbacks . " He ...
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... British . On Dec. 29 , 1778 , he captured Savannah , Ga . , and gave orders to his officers to show leniency to the ... British army in 1745 ; participated in the attack on Fort Ticonderoga in 1758. When the Revolutionary War broke out ...
... British . On Dec. 29 , 1778 , he captured Savannah , Ga . , and gave orders to his officers to show leniency to the ... British army in 1745 ; participated in the attack on Fort Ticonderoga in 1758. When the Revolutionary War broke out ...
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... British treasury could not purchase hamlet of Tadousac , at the mouth of the provisions . Meanwhile , Massachusetts Saguenay , and sent a summons for the and Rhode Island had raised nearly 4,000 surrender of Quebec . It was refused ...
... British treasury could not purchase hamlet of Tadousac , at the mouth of the provisions . Meanwhile , Massachusetts Saguenay , and sent a summons for the and Rhode Island had raised nearly 4,000 surrender of Quebec . It was refused ...
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... British crown . When news of the surrender of TICON- be undertaken or made by any colony DEROGA ( q . v . ) reached Governor Carle- ton , of Canada , he issued a proclamation ( June 9 , 1775 ) in which he declared the captors to be a ...
... British crown . When news of the surrender of TICON- be undertaken or made by any colony DEROGA ( q . v . ) reached Governor Carle- ton , of Canada , he issued a proclamation ( June 9 , 1775 ) in which he declared the captors to be a ...
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