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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... best man- ner he was able , and furrounded it with artillery . A proclamation was then iffued by the Governor and his council , in which Henry and his followers were charged with rebellious practices , in extorting the va- lue of the ...
... best man- ner he was able , and furrounded it with artillery . A proclamation was then iffued by the Governor and his council , in which Henry and his followers were charged with rebellious practices , in extorting the va- lue of the ...
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... best qualified to be a magiftrate or ruler of the people . He can hard- ly bring his mind to think that reverence is due tở fuch as do not reverence God and love truth . Upon this occafion Lord Dunmore fell into that mistake which the ...
... best qualified to be a magiftrate or ruler of the people . He can hard- ly bring his mind to think that reverence is due tở fuch as do not reverence God and love truth . Upon this occafion Lord Dunmore fell into that mistake which the ...
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... best friends to government to the fame lofs of property , danger and deftruction with the moft incorrigible rebels .-- It was faid to establish a precedent of a most danger- ous nature in the new world , by giving a legal fanc- . tion ...
... best friends to government to the fame lofs of property , danger and deftruction with the moft incorrigible rebels .-- It was faid to establish a precedent of a most danger- ous nature in the new world , by giving a legal fanc- . tion ...
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... best town in his government . The rebels after this difmal tranfaction , attempted to cut off every re- fource from the fhips , and partly to purifh the friends of government , burnt and deftroyed the plantations within reach of the ...
... best town in his government . The rebels after this difmal tranfaction , attempted to cut off every re- fource from the fhips , and partly to purifh the friends of government , burnt and deftroyed the plantations within reach of the ...
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... best manner they could . It was prudent in Drayton to make this agreement , and thereby free himself and the whole colony from a war which must have greatly embarraffed them on this oc- cafion . The government of the province was now ...
... best manner they could . It was prudent in Drayton to make this agreement , and thereby free himself and the whole colony from a war which must have greatly embarraffed them on this oc- cafion . The government of the province was now ...
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