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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... small islands , with which the bay of Bof- ton is agreeably interfperfed , and afforded the mixt fpectacle of fhips boats and men engaged by land and water . These small engagements were not trifling in their confequences . The ...
... small islands , with which the bay of Bof- ton is agreeably interfperfed , and afforded the mixt fpectacle of fhips boats and men engaged by land and water . These small engagements were not trifling in their confequences . The ...
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... and the intimations of fome within the town . Numbers of the poor and helplefs were however fent out , and feveral of them infected with , or not fully recovered recovered from the small - pox , by which mean 26 THE HISTORY OF THE.
... and the intimations of fome within the town . Numbers of the poor and helplefs were however fent out , and feveral of them infected with , or not fully recovered recovered from the small - pox , by which mean 26 THE HISTORY OF THE.
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... small - pox , by which mean the pro- vincials were greatly endangered . These were employed in collecting their force , from every quarter , with all poffible dispatch , which could not be dif- penfed with , confidering the ...
... small - pox , by which mean the pro- vincials were greatly endangered . These were employed in collecting their force , from every quarter , with all poffible dispatch , which could not be dif- penfed with , confidering the ...
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... small redoubt , about eight rods fquare . Such was the extraordinary filence which reigned among them , that they were not heard by the British on board their veffels in the neighbouring waters . The fight of the works was the first ...
... small redoubt , about eight rods fquare . Such was the extraordinary filence which reigned among them , that they were not heard by the British on board their veffels in the neighbouring waters . The fight of the works was the first ...
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... small , very little . I am not fo high as your heel . Now you take care of me , and I look to you for protection . " Brothers ! I am forry to hear of this great quarrel between you and Old England . — It appears that blood muft foon be ...
... small , very little . I am not fo high as your heel . Now you take care of me , and I look to you for protection . " Brothers ! I am forry to hear of this great quarrel between you and Old England . — It appears that blood muft foon be ...
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