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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... major Skeen , his negroes and tenants . This council might have been occafioned by the return of captain Noah Phelps , who the day before , having difguifed himself , entered the fort in the character of a countryman wanting to be ...
... major Skeen , his negroes and tenants . This council might have been occafioned by the return of captain Noah Phelps , who the day before , having difguifed himself , entered the fort in the character of a countryman wanting to be ...
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... major Skeen , the fon , taken while out a fhooting , and his ftrong ftone house poffeffed , and the pafs completely gained , without any bloodshed , the fame as at Tyconderoga . Had the ma- jor received the leaft intimation , the ...
... major Skeen , the fon , taken while out a fhooting , and his ftrong ftone house poffeffed , and the pafs completely gained , without any bloodshed , the fame as at Tyconderoga . Had the ma- jor received the leaft intimation , the ...
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... major Greaton . " The agreement with general Gage , relative to the inhabitants leaving the town of Bofton , was well obferved in the beginning ; and their request was granted , with the approbation of all . But after a short time ...
... major Greaton . " The agreement with general Gage , relative to the inhabitants leaving the town of Bofton , was well obferved in the beginning ; and their request was granted , with the approbation of all . But after a short time ...
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... major general in their own forces ; the first having been chofen the day before . A difcovery has been made , which will deliver down to pofterity the name of governor Hutchinfon , loaded with infamy . An accident has thrown into the ...
... major general in their own forces ; the first having been chofen the day before . A difcovery has been made , which will deliver down to pofterity the name of governor Hutchinfon , loaded with infamy . An accident has thrown into the ...
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... Major Skeen ( the father ) of Skeensborough , with 8 . other officers , upon their arriving the evening before at Philadelphia , in a veffel from London , were taken into cuftody . Congrefs being informed of it , and that the faid Skeen ...
... Major Skeen ( the father ) of Skeensborough , with 8 . other officers , upon their arriving the evening before at Philadelphia , in a veffel from London , were taken into cuftody . Congrefs being informed of it , and that the faid Skeen ...
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