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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... British king's treaties with the German princes , p . 241 - protefted againft , p . 243. Lord Howe and gen . Howe conftituted his majefty's commiffioners for reftoring peace to the colonies , p . 245. The fentiments of the French ...
... British king's treaties with the German princes , p . 241 - protefted againft , p . 243. Lord Howe and gen . Howe conftituted his majefty's commiffioners for reftoring peace to the colonies , p . 245. The fentiments of the French ...
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... British brigade , p . 400 -- proceeds to Morristown , while Cornwallis haftens back to Brunfwick with all fpeed , p . 403. Acts of congrefs , and their inftructions to their minifters , p . 405 - their refolve for fupporting the credit ...
... British brigade , p . 400 -- proceeds to Morristown , while Cornwallis haftens back to Brunfwick with all fpeed , p . 403. Acts of congrefs , and their inftructions to their minifters , p . 405 - their refolve for fupporting the credit ...
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... British ftores , p . 546. The Americans under Gates engage the British under Burgoyne , p . 548. Sir H. Clinton attacks and takes forts Montgomery and Clinton , p . 555. A fecond engage- ment between Burgoyne and Gates , p . 558. The ...
... British ftores , p . 546. The Americans under Gates engage the British under Burgoyne , p . 548. Sir H. Clinton attacks and takes forts Montgomery and Clinton , p . 555. A fecond engage- ment between Burgoyne and Gates , p . 558. The ...
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... British fleets and armies . It had but a few trifling fortifications , and thefe held by British officers . The western frontiers were exposed to the favages ; and the negroes might be prevailed upon , by infinuations , to flay their ...
... British fleets and armies . It had but a few trifling fortifications , and thefe held by British officers . The western frontiers were exposed to the favages ; and the negroes might be prevailed upon , by infinuations , to flay their ...
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... British naval officer to fecure Meff . Hancock and S. Adams by promoting them ; but re- plied , that though such a scheme might anfwer in regard to Mr. H. it would not as to Mr. A. for it would be only giving him more power to aid him ...
... British naval officer to fecure Meff . Hancock and S. Adams by promoting them ; but re- plied , that though such a scheme might anfwer in regard to Mr. H. it would not as to Mr. A. for it would be only giving him more power to aid him ...
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