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 2Richard Phillips, 1804 |
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... towns on it , which Monsieur Joncaire refused to re- ceive , but desired him to carry it to the fort to the commander ... town , and strictly charged him not to be out of their com → pany , as I could not get them over to my tent ; for ...
... towns on it , which Monsieur Joncaire refused to re- ceive , but desired him to carry it to the fort to the commander ... town , and strictly charged him not to be out of their com → pany , as I could not get them over to my tent ; for ...
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... Town , at the forks of the Ohio , and there to wait until we came to cross the Aleghany ; intending myself to go down by water , as I had the offer of a canoe or two . As I found many plots concerted to retard the Indian's business ...
... Town , at the forks of the Ohio , and there to wait until we came to cross the Aleghany ; intending myself to go down by water , as I had the offer of a canoe or two . As I found many plots concerted to retard the Indian's business ...
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... Town , ( where we intended to quit the path , and steer across the country at Shannapins Town ) , we fell in with a party of French Indians who had lain in wait for us . One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me , not fifteen steps off , but ...
... Town , ( where we intended to quit the path , and steer across the country at Shannapins Town ) , we fell in with a party of French Indians who had lain in wait for us . One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me , not fifteen steps off , but ...
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... town who may shelter them- selves under the protection of this fort . This I know to be the immoveable determination of all the settlers of this country . " In a letter to the Speaker of the Assembly , he gave the same opinion , and ...
... town who may shelter them- selves under the protection of this fort . This I know to be the immoveable determination of all the settlers of this country . " In a letter to the Speaker of the Assembly , he gave the same opinion , and ...
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... Town , where Colonel Bou- quet was stationed . As they were continually ha- rassed by small parties of the enemy , it was in con- templation to send a strong detachment over the Alleghany mountains , for the purpose of giving the enemy ...
... Town , where Colonel Bou- quet was stationed . As they were continually ha- rassed by small parties of the enemy , it was in con- templation to send a strong detachment over the Alleghany mountains , for the purpose of giving the enemy ...
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