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 Hon. 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, Band 2 |
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British Fleet repulsed at Fort Toultrie . “ Transactions in New York . " Measures
leading to Independence . Independence | declared . . ! - 441 CHAPTER VII .
Lord and Sir William Howe arrive before New York . Circular Letter of Lord Howe
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British Fleet repulsed at Fort Toultrie . “ Transactions in New York . " Measures
leading to Independence . Independence | declared . . ! - 441 CHAPTER VII .
Lord and Sir William Howe arrive before New York . Circular Letter of Lord Howe
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... Governor dissolves the Assembly - The Members form and sign a Non -
importation Agreement , Measures generally taken against the Importation of
British Manufactures - General Court again Convened in Massachussets - lis
Proceedings ...
... Governor dissolves the Assembly - The Members form and sign a Non -
importation Agreement , Measures generally taken against the Importation of
British Manufactures - General Court again Convened in Massachussets - lis
Proceedings ...
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This state of things , so long and so anxiously wished for by British America , had
at length been effected by the union of British and American valour . They had co
- operated in the same service ; their blood had mingled in the same plains ...
This state of things , so long and so anxiously wished for by British America , had
at length been effected by the union of British and American valour . They had co
- operated in the same service ; their blood had mingled in the same plains ...
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That all supplies to the crown being free gifts from the people , it is unreasonable
, and inconsistent with the principles and spirit of the British constitution , for the
people of Great Britain to grant to his Majesty the property of the colonists . VII .
That all supplies to the crown being free gifts from the people , it is unreasonable
, and inconsistent with the principles and spirit of the British constitution , for the
people of Great Britain to grant to his Majesty the property of the colonists . VII .
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a spirit of ardent attachment to the British constitu , tion and the British nation ,
manifest a perfect conviction that their complaints were just ; a conviction founded
on an entire understanding of the soundest political principles , which ought to ...
a spirit of ardent attachment to the British constitu , tion and the British nation ,
manifest a perfect conviction that their complaints were just ; a conviction founded
on an entire understanding of the soundest political principles , which ought to ...
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| Titel | 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 Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed ..., Band 2 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 Hon. 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, John Marshall |
| Autor/in | John Marshall |
| Verlag | R. Phillips, 1804 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 16. Jan. 2009 |
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