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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Opinions on the Supremacy of Parliament , and its Right to Tax the Colonies
Stamp Act - Congress assemble at New York - Violence in the Great Towns -
Change of Administration - Stamp Act repealed - Opposition to the Mutiny Act -
Act ...
Opinions on the Supremacy of Parliament , and its Right to Tax the Colonies
Stamp Act - Congress assemble at New York - Violence in the Great Towns -
Change of Administration - Stamp Act repealed - Opposition to the Mutiny Act -
Act ...
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The fleet , therefore , was put in motion , and took a station which commanded the
whole town . The ships of war lay with their broadsides towards the town , with
springs on their cables , and their guns ready for firing on the place should any ...
The fleet , therefore , was put in motion , and took a station which commanded the
whole town . The ships of war lay with their broadsides towards the town , with
springs on their cables , and their guns ready for firing on the place should any ...
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Resolved , by the lords spiritual and temporal , in parliament assenibled , that the
appointment at the town - meeting of ... in the town of Boston on the twenty -
second of that month , to consist of deputies from the several towns and districts
in ...
Resolved , by the lords spiritual and temporal , in parliament assenibled , that the
appointment at the town - meeting of ... in the town of Boston on the twenty -
second of that month , to consist of deputies from the several towns and districts
in ...
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upon not to doze any longer , or sit supinely indifferent , while the iron hand of
oppression was daily tearing the choicest fruits from the fair tree of liberty . The
circular letter sequested of each town a free communication of sentiments on the
...
upon not to doze any longer , or sit supinely indifferent , while the iron hand of
oppression was daily tearing the choicest fruits from the fair tree of liberty . The
circular letter sequested of each town a free communication of sentiments on the
...
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In this opinion he moved considerable detachments towards that place , before
the town of Boston was actually evacuated . This event took place on the
seventeenth of March , and was , probably , in a degree precipitated by some
works ...
In this opinion he moved considerable detachments towards that place , before
the town of Boston was actually evacuated . This event took place on the
seventeenth of March , and was , probably , in a degree precipitated by some
works ...
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