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 Lieutenant - governor , to whose commands he was in every minute
circumstance subjected , and who seems to have been a weak , obstinate , and
rude man , without just conceptions of the situation or real interests of the colony ,
free ...
The Lieutenant - governor , to whose commands he was in every minute
circumstance subjected , and who seems to have been a weak , obstinate , and
rude man , without just conceptions of the situation or real interests of the colony ,
free ...
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at his arrival and appointment , and the readiness with which they would execute
bis commands , was presented to him ; and a very comprehensive statement of
the situation of the colony in a military point of view , and of the regiment in ...
at his arrival and appointment , and the readiness with which they would execute
bis commands , was presented to him ; and a very comprehensive statement of
the situation of the colony in a military point of view , and of the regiment in ...
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... rendered it at least a very bold measure to maintain the position which had
been taken , and to make advances upon the enemy ; yet he viewed with infinite
mortification that semblance of inactivity , to which his situation still compelled
him to ...
... rendered it at least a very bold measure to maintain the position which had
been taken , and to make advances upon the enemy ; yet he viewed with infinite
mortification that semblance of inactivity , to which his situation still compelled
him to ...
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The intelligence from Canada which had been * The situation of the troops is thus
described by General Schuyler , in a letter from Tyconderoga , of the 18th of July ,
to General Washington : “ You will expect that I should say something about ...
The intelligence from Canada which had been * The situation of the troops is thus
described by General Schuyler , in a letter from Tyconderoga , of the 18th of July ,
to General Washington : “ You will expect that I should say something about ...
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The intelligence received at this place , respecting the situation of St . John ' s ,
and of the vessel preparing to enter lake Champlain , determined them to return
to the Isle Aux Noix , there вв 4 ic to wait for their remaining troops and artillery ...
The intelligence received at this place , respecting the situation of St . John ' s ,
and of the vessel preparing to enter lake Champlain , determined them to return
to the Isle Aux Noix , there вв 4 ic to wait for their remaining troops and artillery ...
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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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