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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The excessive rains and vast quantity of snow which had fallen , prevented our
reaching Mr . Frazier ' s , an Indian trader at the mouth of Turtle Creek , on
Monongahela River , till Tliursday the 22d . We were informed here that
expresses had ...
The excessive rains and vast quantity of snow which had fallen , prevented our
reaching Mr . Frazier ' s , an Indian trader at the mouth of Turtle Creek , on
Monongahela River , till Tliursday the 22d . We were informed here that
expresses had ...
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... of a mile over . We did not reach Venango till the 22d , where we met with our
horses . This creek is extremely crooked . I dare say the distance be . tance , and
had iencamped for the niglit in a. tween river D4 GENERAL WASHINGTON . 23.
... of a mile over . We did not reach Venango till the 22d , where we met with our
horses . This creek is extremely crooked . I dare say the distance be . tance , and
had iencamped for the niglit in a. tween river D4 GENERAL WASHINGTON . 23.
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Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original
Papers ... to which is Prefixed John Marshall. batteries lay in Mystic River , near
the camp ; and a twenty gun ship below the ferry between Boston and
Charlestown .
Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original
Papers ... to which is Prefixed John Marshall. batteries lay in Mystic River , near
the camp ; and a twenty gun ship below the ferry between Boston and
Charlestown .
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muse the Lizard frigate had anchored opposite the . ? town , and three other
armed vessels of smaller size : were distributed in different stations , so as to :
guard the river for some distance above Wolfe ' s . Cove . Armed boats were also
...
muse the Lizard frigate had anchored opposite the . ? town , and three other
armed vessels of smaller size : were distributed in different stations , so as to :
guard the river for some distance above Wolfe ' s . Cove . Armed boats were also
...
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The river was now beginning to open below , and no doubt could be entertained
but that the first moment of its being practicable would be scized by the enemy for
the relief of this very important place . Amidst these unpromising circumstances ...
The river was now beginning to open below , and no doubt could be entertained
but that the first moment of its being practicable would be scized by the enemy for
the relief of this very important place . Amidst these unpromising circumstances ...
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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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