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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... entered into without due conside ration ; for I intend to deliver up the French speech - belt , and make the Shanoals and Delawares do the same . " And accordingly he gave orders to king Shingiss , who was present , to attend on ...
... entered into without due conside ration ; for I intend to deliver up the French speech - belt , and make the Shanoals and Delawares do the same . " And accordingly he gave orders to king Shingiss , who was present , to attend on ...
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... entered , and many things added that never were thought of ; the names of men and things egregiously miscalled , and the whole of what I saw Englished is very incorrect and non- sensical ; yet I will not pretend to say that the little ...
... entered , and many things added that never were thought of ; the names of men and things egregiously miscalled , and the whole of what I saw Englished is very incorrect and non- sensical ; yet I will not pretend to say that the little ...
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... a covered waggon . Though very weak , he immediately entered on the duties of his station . • An account of which has been given in vol . 1. p . 314 . In a very short time after the action had com- In GENERAL WASHINGTON . 41.
... a covered waggon . Though very weak , he immediately entered on the duties of his station . • An account of which has been given in vol . 1. p . 314 . In a very short time after the action had com- In GENERAL WASHINGTON . 41.
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... entered the service ) our troops have been engaged in upwards of twen- ty skirmishes , and we have had near one hundred men killed and wounded . " After condemning the ill - judged economy shewn in raising men , he proceeded thus to ...
... entered the service ) our troops have been engaged in upwards of twen- ty skirmishes , and we have had near one hundred men killed and wounded . " After condemning the ill - judged economy shewn in raising men , he proceeded thus to ...
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... entering wedge designed to make way for impositions too heavy to be borne . The appropriation of the money did not lessen the odium of the tax : the Colonial Legislatures considered the dependence of Governors and other officers on them ...
... entering wedge designed to make way for impositions too heavy to be borne . The appropriation of the money did not lessen the odium of the tax : the Colonial Legislatures considered the dependence of Governors and other officers on them ...
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