An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof with Its Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides, Band 2Robson, 1780 |
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... stores and implements that had been buried in the palace - garden and yards . This ferved to inflame them exceedingly , every man confidering it as if it had been a plot against himself in particular . In other refpects the province ...
... stores and implements that had been buried in the palace - garden and yards . This ferved to inflame them exceedingly , every man confidering it as if it had been a plot against himself in particular . In other refpects the province ...
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... store - fhips , and among a multitude of other prizes had the fortune of taking one which gave a new colour to their military opera- tions . This was an ordnance fhip from Woolwich , which had feparated from her convoy , and being ...
... store - fhips , and among a multitude of other prizes had the fortune of taking one which gave a new colour to their military opera- tions . This was an ordnance fhip from Woolwich , which had feparated from her convoy , and being ...
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... stores aboard the fhips . This laft refort was not ' free of difficulty . This part of the history of the war is very differently reprefented . Government writers affirm that the enemy remained quiet during the time of the embarkation ...
... stores aboard the fhips . This laft refort was not ' free of difficulty . This part of the history of the war is very differently reprefented . Government writers affirm that the enemy remained quiet during the time of the embarkation ...
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... stores upon Bunker- hill and Boston - neck , which they had not time to car- ry off , through hurry and fear ; and though they at- tempted to render the cannon unferviceable , the hur- ry which than prevailed prevented that defign ...
... stores upon Bunker- hill and Boston - neck , which they had not time to car- ry off , through hurry and fear ; and though they at- tempted to render the cannon unferviceable , the hur- ry which than prevailed prevented that defign ...
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... stores , artillery , and tents behind them . Our troops after this over - run the greatest part of the Jer- fies without oppofition ; the enemy every way flying before them , and at length extended their winter can- tonments from New ...
... stores , artillery , and tents behind them . Our troops after this over - run the greatest part of the Jer- fies without oppofition ; the enemy every way flying before them , and at length extended their winter can- tonments from New ...
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