Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events which Produced, and Terminated in the Establishment and Independence of the American Republic ... ; to which is Prefixed a Summary Account of the First Settlement of the Country, and Some of the Principal Indian Wars ... ; to which is Added ... an Appendix, Containing a Biography of the Principal Military Officers, who Were Instrumental in Achieving Our Independence ...Oliver D. Cooke & Sons, 1824 - 450 Seiten |
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... authorities , of most of the prominent events in our history , during the period of our revolution . The compiler of this work is pledged to complete the History of the United States , begun by the late venerable Dr. TRUMBULL . He ...
... authorities , of most of the prominent events in our history , during the period of our revolution . The compiler of this work is pledged to complete the History of the United States , begun by the late venerable Dr. TRUMBULL . He ...
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... authority of this grant , a small colony planted themselves near the mouth of Piscataqua River . From this period we may date the settlement of NEW - HAMPSHIRE . In 1627 , a colony of Swedes and Finns came over and landed at Cape ...
... authority of this grant , a small colony planted themselves near the mouth of Piscataqua River . From this period we may date the settlement of NEW - HAMPSHIRE . In 1627 , a colony of Swedes and Finns came over and landed at Cape ...
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... authority vested in them by their charter , engaged the celebrated Mr. Locke to frame for them a system of laws for the government of their in- tended colony . Notwithstanding these preparations , no effectual settlement was made until ...
... authority vested in them by their charter , engaged the celebrated Mr. Locke to frame for them a system of laws for the government of their in- tended colony . Notwithstanding these preparations , no effectual settlement was made until ...
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... authority , a little distance in the town , to give order and direction in this matter . Hereupon a constable with a party of men came to the house , and seized them without any resistance . Some think they were willing to be ...
... authority , a little distance in the town , to give order and direction in this matter . Hereupon a constable with a party of men came to the house , and seized them without any resistance . Some think they were willing to be ...
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... authority to raise or dismiss troops at his pleasure , to com- mission officers , to pardon his captives , Philip and a few notorious murderers excepted , and to march where he pleased in New - England . He soon took Little Eyes and his ...
... authority to raise or dismiss troops at his pleasure , to com- mission officers , to pardon his captives , Philip and a few notorious murderers excepted , and to march where he pleased in New - England . He soon took Little Eyes and his ...
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