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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... destroy the Town of Hampton - A Proclamation for Martial Law , and to fet the Negroes at liberty- Action near the Great - Bridge -- Connelly taken-- -His Scheme for raising the Indians defeated- Lord Dunmore reduces Norfolk to afhes ...
... destroy the Town of Hampton - A Proclamation for Martial Law , and to fet the Negroes at liberty- Action near the Great - Bridge -- Connelly taken-- -His Scheme for raising the Indians defeated- Lord Dunmore reduces Norfolk to afhes ...
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... to loose the bonds of fo- ciety , to destroy domestic security , and to encourage the most barbarous of mankind to the commiffion of the * the most horrid crimes , and the most inhuman 2. D. 1776 27 THE WAR IN AMERICA .
... to loose the bonds of fo- ciety , to destroy domestic security , and to encourage the most barbarous of mankind to the commiffion of the * the most horrid crimes , and the most inhuman 2. D. 1776 27 THE WAR IN AMERICA .
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... destroy that part of the town which most annoyed the fhips ; but Lord Dunmore's gazettes are not to be confidered of much more credit than the accounts of the Virginians . Whoever was the au- thor of this catastrophe , it is certain ...
... destroy that part of the town which most annoyed the fhips ; but Lord Dunmore's gazettes are not to be confidered of much more credit than the accounts of the Virginians . Whoever was the au- thor of this catastrophe , it is certain ...
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... destroyed many of them in the embarkation . This can hardly be belier . ed of General Howe , who is a man of honour and ve- racity , and must certainly have proceeded from fome other caufe . The miniftry have declared that there was not ...
... destroyed many of them in the embarkation . This can hardly be belier . ed of General Howe , who is a man of honour and ve- racity , and must certainly have proceeded from fome other caufe . The miniftry have declared that there was not ...
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... destroyed that could not be carried away.- The provincials acted in the fame manner at Cham- blee , and burned fuch veffels as they were not able to drag up the rapids in their way to Lake Champlain , where they immediately embarked for ...
... destroyed that could not be carried away.- The provincials acted in the fame manner at Cham- blee , and burned fuch veffels as they were not able to drag up the rapids in their way to Lake Champlain , where they immediately embarked for ...
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