The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Band 3 |
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He meditates an attack on the British fleet at New York , but is obliged to
relinquish it . . . . Sails out to Rhode Island , and arrives off Newport . . . . Sails to
attack lord Howe , who appears off Rhode Island . . . . General Sullivan lays siege
to ...
He meditates an attack on the British fleet at New York , but is obliged to
relinquish it . . . . Sails out to Rhode Island , and arrives off Newport . . . . Sails to
attack lord Howe , who appears off Rhode Island . . . . General Sullivan lays siege
to ...
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The commerce of that extensive country had CHAP , I . been principally in the
hands of British mer . 1776 . chants , and almost exclusively carried on by British
capital . In various parts of it , Amer . ican citizens . had established a credit with ...
The commerce of that extensive country had CHAP , I . been principally in the
hands of British mer . 1776 . chants , and almost exclusively carried on by British
capital . In various parts of it , Amer . ican citizens . had established a credit with ...
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The British army embark . . 1777 . . THE effect at first produced , by the
proclamation published by lord and general Howe on taking possession of New
Jersey , has been already noticed . The gloomy aspects then worn by the affairs
of America ...
The British army embark . . 1777 . . THE effect at first produced , by the
proclamation published by lord and general Howe on taking possession of New
Jersey , has been already noticed . The gloomy aspects then worn by the affairs
of America ...
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Forts Montgomery and Clinton taken by the British . . . . Peck ' s - Kill , together
with forts Independence and Constitution evacuated by the Americans .
Ticonderoga and Mount Independence evacuated by the enemy . 1777 . WHILE
with forces ...
Forts Montgomery and Clinton taken by the British . . . . Peck ' s - Kill , together
with forts Independence and Constitution evacuated by the Americans .
Ticonderoga and Mount Independence evacuated by the enemy . 1777 . WHILE
with forces ...
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The British army evacuate Philadelphia , and march through the Jerseys . . . .
Council of war called by general Washington , decide against attacking the
enemy on their march . . . . The opinion of the general against this decision .
The British army evacuate Philadelphia , and march through the Jerseys . . . .
Council of war called by general Washington , decide against attacking the
enemy on their march . . . . The opinion of the general against this decision .
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| Titel | The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed ..., Band 3 The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, John Marshall |
| Autor/in | John Marshall |
| Verlag | Richard Phillips, 1804 |
| Original von | Columbia University |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Dez. 2009 |
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