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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... river being made , the next object was to render the situation of general Howe
in Philadelphia as inconvenient and embarrassing as possible , by restraining his
intercourse with the country , and cutting off the supplies designed for his army .
... river being made , the next object was to render the situation of general Howe
in Philadelphia as inconvenient and embarrassing as possible , by restraining his
intercourse with the country , and cutting off the supplies designed for his army .
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I can by no means consent to act under a regulation which , in my opinion , will
never answer the purpose intended by congress nor supply the army as it should
be . . E “ I must beg congress to appoint some person in my place as soon as may
...
I can by no means consent to act under a regulation which , in my opinion , will
never answer the purpose intended by congress nor supply the army as it should
be . . E “ I must beg congress to appoint some person in my place as soon as may
...
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The state govern . ments had been earnestly applied to for an immediate supply ,
and extensive powers over individual ... and where the people were more
inclined to maritime enterprise , supplies both of arms and clothes were
attainable in a ...
The state govern . ments had been earnestly applied to for an immediate supply ,
and extensive powers over individual ... and where the people were more
inclined to maritime enterprise , supplies both of arms and clothes were
attainable in a ...
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VIL until all the expenditures made in paper for the 1778 . supplies they received
from the United States , Proceedings should be repaid in specie , at the rate of
four on this shillings and six pence sterling for each dollar ; and , afterwards , that
...
VIL until all the expenditures made in paper for the 1778 . supplies they received
from the United States , Proceedings should be repaid in specie , at the rate of
four on this shillings and six pence sterling for each dollar ; and , afterwards , that
...
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... country of Pennsylvania , protecting the magazines laid up in it , and cutting off
those supplies to the British in Philadelphia , which would be of great utility to
them , and with which very many of the people were well disposed to furnish
them .
... country of Pennsylvania , protecting the magazines laid up in it , and cutting off
those supplies to the British in Philadelphia , which would be of great utility to
them , and with which very many of the people were well disposed to furnish
them .
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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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