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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An unfavourable wind kept the Inflexible , and some others of the largest vessels
of the hostile fleet , at too great a * Intelligence was given to general Washington
from Canada of these immense preparations ; but he flattered himself that the ...
An unfavourable wind kept the Inflexible , and some others of the largest vessels
of the hostile fleet , at too great a * Intelligence was given to general Washington
from Canada of these immense preparations ; but he flattered himself that the ...
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Before sir William Howe had in any degree developed his views , intelligence
was received of the appearance of the enemy on lake Champlain , and that
Ticonderoga was threatened . This intelligence , however , was not so explicit as
to give ...
Before sir William Howe had in any degree developed his views , intelligence
was received of the appearance of the enemy on lake Champlain , and that
Ticonderoga was threatened . This intelligence , however , was not so explicit as
to give ...
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Intelligence CHAP . IV . was received that efforts were making to bring 1777 . up
a frigate in the channel between the islands , followed by a sloop carrying her
guns , and this intelligence , obtained from a reconnoitring party , was
immediately ...
Intelligence CHAP . IV . was received that efforts were making to bring 1777 . up
a frigate in the channel between the islands , followed by a sloop carrying her
guns , and this intelligence , obtained from a reconnoitring party , was
immediately ...
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Not long after their commencement , private intelligence was received by the
count De Vergennes , that it was contemplated in the cabinet of London , to offer
to the United States an acknowledgment of their independence , on condition of
their ...
Not long after their commencement , private intelligence was received by the
count De Vergennes , that it was contemplated in the cabinet of London , to offer
to the United States an acknowledgment of their independence , on condition of
their ...
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was SOO The intelligence on this subject was very con - CHAP . VIIL tradictory ,
and the face of the country , which 1778 . was a good deal covered with woods ,
was well calculated to conceal the truth . He therefore deemed it advisable to ...
was SOO The intelligence on this subject was very con - CHAP . VIIL tradictory ,
and the face of the country , which 1778 . was a good deal covered with woods ,
was well calculated to conceal the truth . He therefore deemed it advisable to ...
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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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