The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Band 3Samuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-street, 1801 "The following work is not confined to the contest between Great Britain and the United States of America, but includes all the other parts of the war which originated from that contest. ... The form of letters, instead of chapters, is not altogether imaginary, as the author, from his arrival in America in 1770, maintained a correspondence with gentlemen in London, Rotterdam and Paris, answering in general to the prefixed dates."--Preface. |
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... immediately , with their remaining property , into the settled towns of the creeks , and residing among their country- men , to which they agreed . Colonel Broadhead also engaged in a successful expedition against the Mingo and Munsey ...
... immediately , with their remaining property , into the settled towns of the creeks , and residing among their country- men , to which they agreed . Colonel Broadhead also engaged in a successful expedition against the Mingo and Munsey ...
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... immediately to trasmit a copy thereof to our minister at the court of Spain . " 66 Whereas by the treaty of alliance between the most christian king and the United States of North America , the two parties guarantee mutually from that ...
... immediately to trasmit a copy thereof to our minister at the court of Spain . " 66 Whereas by the treaty of alliance between the most christian king and the United States of North America , the two parties guarantee mutually from that ...
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... immediately near the same place . The British were equally diligent in preparing for their defence . Lieut . col . Cruger , who had a small command at Sunbury , and lieut . col . Maitland , who was in force at Beaufort , were ordered to ...
... immediately near the same place . The British were equally diligent in preparing for their defence . Lieut . col . Cruger , who had a small command at Sunbury , and lieut . col . Maitland , who was in force at Beaufort , were ordered to ...
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... immediately called to the landing of cannon and the erecting of batteries . The distance of the fleet from the land- ing - place , together with the , want of proper carriages to trans- port the various warlike articles full five miles ...
... immediately called to the landing of cannon and the erecting of batteries . The distance of the fleet from the land- ing - place , together with the , want of proper carriages to trans- port the various warlike articles full five miles ...
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... immediately after the unsuccessful assault . In about ten days , Count d'Estaing reimbarked his troops , artillery and baggage , and left the continent ; while general Lincoln return ed to South - Carolina . But the French were scarcely ...
... immediately after the unsuccessful assault . In about ten days , Count d'Estaing reimbarked his troops , artillery and baggage , and left the continent ; while general Lincoln return ed to South - Carolina . But the French were scarcely ...
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