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 threatening declarations , which seem to have been particularly directed
against Massachussetts Bay * , in the hope that the other provinces might be
deterred from involving themselves in her dangers , made no impression on the ...
These threatening declarations , which seem to have been particularly directed
against Massachussetts Bay * , in the hope that the other provinces might be
deterred from involving themselves in her dangers , made no impression on the ...
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... directed more immediately to this interesting object , by an event not very
unusual in the period of hostilities , but which , at the time , excited no small
degree of resentment . Orders had been issued in his Majesty ' s name to the
commanders ...
... directed more immediately to this interesting object , by an event not very
unusual in the period of hostilities , but which , at the time , excited no small
degree of resentment . Orders had been issued in his Majesty ' s name to the
commanders ...
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... one to be raised in that province , and General Schuyler was directed to have
constructed at Tyconderoga , a number of bateaux for the purpose of transporting
the troops to the scene of action . He was also directed to have the St . Lawrence
...
... one to be raised in that province , and General Schuyler was directed to have
constructed at Tyconderoga , a number of bateaux for the purpose of transporting
the troops to the scene of action . He was also directed to have the St . Lawrence
...
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General Washington , who had always conceived that the grand efforts of the
royal army would be directed towards the Hudson , having left a small
detachment , under the command of Major - General Ward , to complete certain
works ...
General Washington , who had always conceived that the grand efforts of the
royal army would be directed towards the Hudson , having left a small
detachment , under the command of Major - General Ward , to complete certain
works ...
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This dignified proceeding was highly approved by Congress , in a particular
resolution , which also directed , “ that no letter or message be received , on any
occasion whatever , from the enemy , by the Con , mander in Chief , or others the
...
This dignified proceeding was highly approved by Congress , in a particular
resolution , which also directed , “ that no letter or message be received , on any
occasion whatever , from the enemy , by the Con , mander in Chief , or others the
...
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