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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This diversion produced , in a considerable degree , the effect which was , most
probably , one of the motives for the expedition . On being pressed through the
Jerseys , with an army daily diminishing in its numbers , general Washington had
...
This diversion produced , in a considerable degree , the effect which was , most
probably , one of the motives for the expedition . On being pressed through the
Jerseys , with an army daily diminishing in its numbers , general Washington had
...
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... to the liberties of the United States , and to forfeit the value of the money or
other thing , in the purchase , sale , or barter , of which this difference of value
was made ; and it was recommended to the several states to : pass laws to this
effect .
... to the liberties of the United States , and to forfeit the value of the money or
other thing , in the purchase , sale , or barter , of which this difference of value
was made ; and it was recommended to the several states to : pass laws to this
effect .
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He represented in strong terms , the effect such a measure must have on the
troops , on whom they should hereafter be compelled in a great measure to rely ,
and its impression on the friends and relations of those who were already in ...
He represented in strong terms , the effect such a measure must have on the
troops , on whom they should hereafter be compelled in a great measure to rely ,
and its impression on the friends and relations of those who were already in ...
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BOUT the time that commodore Parker sailed for the southern states , the
commissioners appointed to give effect to the late conciliatory acts of parliament ,
which had been proposed by lord North , embarked for Europe . They had
exerted ...
BOUT the time that commodore Parker sailed for the southern states , the
commissioners appointed to give effect to the late conciliatory acts of parliament ,
which had been proposed by lord North , embarked for Europe . They had
exerted ...
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The letters from the commissioners were treated as mere attempts to sow
divisions among the people , of which they might afterwards avail themselves ,
and thus effect by intrigue , what had been found unattainable by arms . . These
papers ...
The letters from the commissioners were treated as mere attempts to sow
divisions among the people , of which they might afterwards avail themselves ,
and thus effect by intrigue , what had been found unattainable by arms . . These
papers ...
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