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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... these applications with the greatest attention to the public peace , until they
found themselves invaded with an armed force , seizing , impressing , and
imprisoning the persons of their fellow - subjects , contrary to express acts of
parliament .
... these applications with the greatest attention to the public peace , until they
found themselves invaded with an armed force , seizing , impressing , and
imprisoning the persons of their fellow - subjects , contrary to express acts of
parliament .
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General Montgomery had strongly recommended an early attention to this
position , and it had been determined to fortify it ; but the measures resolved on
had not been executed . Some armed gondolas were building up the river , but
had not ...
General Montgomery had strongly recommended an early attention to this
position , and it had been determined to fortify it ; but the measures resolved on
had not been executed . Some armed gondolas were building up the river , but
had not ...
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Their proceedings against the disaffected became more and more vigorous ; their
language respecting the Br ishi government was less the language of subjects ,
and more calculated to turn the public attention towards Congress , and the ...
Their proceedings against the disaffected became more and more vigorous ; their
language respecting the Br ishi government was less the language of subjects ,
and more calculated to turn the public attention towards Congress , and the ...
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These , Sir , Congress may be assured , are but a small part of the
inconveniences which might be enumerated , and attributed to militia ; but there
is one that merits particular attention , and that is the expense . Certain I am , that
it would be ...
These , Sir , Congress may be assured , are but a small part of the
inconveniences which might be enumerated , and attributed to militia ; but there
is one that merits particular attention , and that is the expense . Certain I am , that
it would be ...
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He had sanguine expectations that this maneuvre would call the attention of the
British General to his own defence , in which event , very great objects would be
accomplished ; Philadelphia would be saved for the present ; great part of Jersey
...
He had sanguine expectations that this maneuvre would call the attention of the
British General to his own defence , in which event , very great objects would be
accomplished ; Philadelphia would be saved for the present ; great part of Jersey
...
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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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