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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miliar to the American subjects ; and your lordship will judge whether any
necessity can render it just and equitable in the nature of things , that the
supreme legislative of the empire should impose duties , subsidies , talliages and
taxes ...
miliar to the American subjects ; and your lordship will judge whether any
necessity can render it just and equitable in the nature of things , that the
supreme legislative of the empire should impose duties , subsidies , talliages and
taxes ...
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He thought it of great importance to the enemy to obtain possession of the
Hudson , as they would thereby open to themselves the best channel of
intercourse with Canada , and would render extremely difficult all communication
between the ...
He thought it of great importance to the enemy to obtain possession of the
Hudson , as they would thereby open to themselves the best channel of
intercourse with Canada , and would render extremely difficult all communication
between the ...
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Unfortunately , the difficulties of the route rendered it impossible for Montgomery
instantly to avail himself of this first ... where enormous and rugged masses of ice
had been piled on each other , so as to render the way almost impassable .
Unfortunately , the difficulties of the route rendered it impossible for Montgomery
instantly to avail himself of this first ... where enormous and rugged masses of ice
had been piled on each other , so as to render the way almost impassable .
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S In order to render the blockade of Quebec in any degree effectual , this small
army , which occupied the island of Orleans and both sides of the St . Lawrence ,
was unavoidably spread over a circuit of twenty - six miles , and divided by three
...
S In order to render the blockade of Quebec in any degree effectual , this small
army , which occupied the island of Orleans and both sides of the St . Lawrence ,
was unavoidably spread over a circuit of twenty - six miles , and divided by three
...
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As the rear guard crossed the river the van of the British army appeared in sight .
Their main body took post at Trenton , and detachments were placed both above
and below , so as to render entirely uncertain the place at which they might ...
As the rear guard crossed the river the van of the British army appeared in sight .
Their main body took post at Trenton , and detachments were placed both above
and below , so as to render entirely uncertain the place at which they might ...
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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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