The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America: Including an Account of the Late War ; and of the Thirteen Colonies, from Their Origin to that Period, Band 2Author, 1788 |
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... service . They were aftonished at the fituation of affairs , and when in company with generals Gage and Haldiman , afked how the fortie happened . General Haldiman answered , " I knew C 4 • knew nothing about it , till the barber came ...
... service . They were aftonished at the fituation of affairs , and when in company with generals Gage and Haldiman , afked how the fortie happened . General Haldiman answered , " I knew C 4 • knew nothing about it , till the barber came ...
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... colonel Washington . You must not look for it in any fuppofed neglect on the part of the British government , after he had done them } D 3 fuch 17 . fuch eminent service in covering the retreat of AMERICAN 37 REVOLUTION .
... colonel Washington . You must not look for it in any fuppofed neglect on the part of the British government , after he had done them } D 3 fuch 17 . fuch eminent service in covering the retreat of AMERICAN 37 REVOLUTION .
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... service in covering the retreat of their troops in 1755. This may be infinuated to leffen his character . But did he even think himself flighted at the time , he would fearce have remembered it , much Jefs have harboured any refentment ...
... service in covering the retreat of their troops in 1755. This may be infinuated to leffen his character . But did he even think himself flighted at the time , he would fearce have remembered it , much Jefs have harboured any refentment ...
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... service in this way than by marching off immediately to Bofton , and staying there , it may be a great while before blood runs . Now as I faid you are wifer than I , I leave this for your confideration , whether I come down immediately ...
... service in this way than by marching off immediately to Bofton , and staying there , it may be a great while before blood runs . Now as I faid you are wifer than I , I leave this for your confideration , whether I come down immediately ...
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... service in arranging the army . His military skill in those matters has fupplied the want of it in others . The public cannot be too thankful for this benefit . Every officer and private begins to know his place and duty . Method and ...
... service in arranging the army . His military skill in those matters has fupplied the want of it in others . The public cannot be too thankful for this benefit . Every officer and private begins to know his place and duty . Method and ...
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