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 2Richard Phillips, 1804 |
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... called upon him , to invite him to council at the Loggs Town . As I had taken a good deal of notice yesterday of the situa tion at the Forks , my curiosity led me to examine this more par- ticularly ; and I think it greatly inferior ...
... called upon him , to invite him to council at the Loggs Town . As I had taken a good deal of notice yesterday of the situa tion at the Forks , my curiosity led me to examine this more par- ticularly ; and I think it greatly inferior ...
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... called Mon- treal , where we desired you to stay , and not to come and intrude upon our land . I now desire you may dispatch to that place ; for be it known to you , fathers , that this is our land , and not yours . " Fathers , I desire ...
... called Mon- treal , where we desired you to stay , and not to come and intrude upon our land . I now desire you may dispatch to that place ; for be it known to you , fathers , that this is our land , and not yours . " Fathers , I desire ...
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... called you together in council by order of your brother , the Governor of Virginia , to acquaint you that I am sent with all possible dispatch to visit and deliver a letter to the French commandant of very great importance to your ...
... called you together in council by order of your brother , the Governor of Virginia , to acquaint you that I am sent with all possible dispatch to visit and deliver a letter to the French commandant of very great importance to your ...
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... called , all the Mingoes , Delawares , & c . together at that place ; and told them that they intended to have been down the river this fall ; but the waters were growing cold , and the winter advancing , which obliged them to go into ...
... called , all the Mingoes , Delawares , & c . together at that place ; and told them that they intended to have been down the river this fall ; but the waters were growing cold , and the winter advancing , which obliged them to go into ...
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... called Murdering Town , ( where we intended to quit the path , and steer across the country at Shannapins Town ) , we fell in with a party of French Indians who had lain in wait for us . One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me , not fifteen ...
... called Murdering Town , ( where we intended to quit the path , and steer across the country at Shannapins Town ) , we fell in with a party of French Indians who had lain in wait for us . One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me , not fifteen ...
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