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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... hand of colonel Arnold , and entered the port leading to the fort , in the gray of the morning . A fentry fnapped his fufce at colonel Allen , and then retreated through the covered way to the parade ; the main body of the Americans fol ...
... hand of colonel Arnold , and entered the port leading to the fort , in the gray of the morning . A fentry fnapped his fufce at colonel Allen , and then retreated through the covered way to the parade ; the main body of the Americans fol ...
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... hand , befides eight negroes and twelve workmen . Colonel Allen foon left Tyconderoga , under the command of colonel Arnold , with a number of men , who agreed to remain in garrifon . When the news of Tyconderoga's being taken reached ...
... hand , befides eight negroes and twelve workmen . Colonel Allen foon left Tyconderoga , under the command of colonel Arnold , with a number of men , who agreed to remain in garrifon . When the news of Tyconderoga's being taken reached ...
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... hands of the Americans , the books of his copied letters to the miniftry and others , in his own hand writing . By means of them , the several charges brought against him , of his enmity to his own colony , of his confummate du- plicity ...
... hands of the Americans , the books of his copied letters to the miniftry and others , in his own hand writing . By means of them , the several charges brought against him , of his enmity to his own colony , of his confummate du- plicity ...
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... hand , in accommodation to their own circumstances . He entered on the forty - fourth year of his age the 11th of laft February . You will wifh to know the political motive , which may have fwayed colonel Washington . You must not look ...
... hand , in accommodation to their own circumstances . He entered on the forty - fourth year of his age the 11th of laft February . You will wifh to know the political motive , which may have fwayed colonel Washington . You must not look ...
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... hand to the wound , he dropt down dead . The retreat of the Americans lay over the neck , which joined the peninfula of Charlestown to the main land ; and as the Glafgow man of war and two floating batteries were fo ftationed as to rake ...
... hand to the wound , he dropt down dead . The retreat of the Americans lay over the neck , which joined the peninfula of Charlestown to the main land ; and as the Glafgow man of war and two floating batteries were fo ftationed as to rake ...
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