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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... most vigorous exertions of the city of London to reftore union and mutual peace to the whole empire . The next day an affociation was figned by upward of 6 . a thousand of the principal inhabitants of the city and county . They in the most ...
... most vigorous exertions of the city of London to reftore union and mutual peace to the whole empire . The next day an affociation was figned by upward of 6 . a thousand of the principal inhabitants of the city and county . They in the most ...
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... most obliging manner , the widow and the orphan with his advice , whenever their bufinefs called them be- fore him . As chief justice he was not exceptionable , only when he supported the cause of government against the claims of the ...
... most obliging manner , the widow and the orphan with his advice , whenever their bufinefs called them be- fore him . As chief justice he was not exceptionable , only when he supported the cause of government against the claims of the ...
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... most ardently wish for a restoration of the harmony formerly fubfifting between the mother country and thefe colonies , for the promotion of this most desirable re- conciliation , an humble and dutiful petition be prefented to his ...
... most ardently wish for a restoration of the harmony formerly fubfifting between the mother country and thefe colonies , for the promotion of this most desirable re- conciliation , an humble and dutiful petition be prefented to his ...
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... most feverely felt , and occafions the greateft forrow . His enemies bear teftimony to his importance , by triumph- ing at his fall , and rating it as better to them than 500 men . Neither refentment , nor interested views , but a ...
... most feverely felt , and occafions the greateft forrow . His enemies bear teftimony to his importance , by triumph- ing at his fall , and rating it as better to them than 500 men . Neither refentment , nor interested views , but a ...
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... most expofed parts of their Hines with ftrong redoubts covered with artillery . They had strangely neglected fortifying the paffage from the neck to the post of Roxbury , and even the poft itself ; but fince the Breed's - hill battle ...
... most expofed parts of their Hines with ftrong redoubts covered with artillery . They had strangely neglected fortifying the paffage from the neck to the post of Roxbury , and even the poft itself ; but fince the Breed's - hill battle ...
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