The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous papers relating to the American revolution: (v.3) June, 1775-July, 1776. (v.4) July, 1776-July, 1777. (v.5) July, 1777-July, 1778. (v.6) July, 1778-March, 1780. (v.7) March, 1780-April, 1781. (v.8) April, 1781-December, 1783American stationers' Company, 1834 |
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... force is very well disposed for the purpose ; but , should the latter be deemed most eligible , some previous prepara- tions must be made . That we may therefore be ready at all points , and for all events , I desire that you may ...
... force is very well disposed for the purpose ; but , should the latter be deemed most eligible , some previous prepara- tions must be made . That we may therefore be ready at all points , and for all events , I desire that you may ...
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... force to five thousand , and also to make every possible preparation of boats , provision , and pilots , as if the event was fixed and certain . From this time till about twelve o'clock on Sunday the troops continued passing the river ...
... force to five thousand , and also to make every possible preparation of boats , provision , and pilots , as if the event was fixed and certain . From this time till about twelve o'clock on Sunday the troops continued passing the river ...
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... force inferior to theirs upon New York and the adjacent Islands . I am much pleased with the account of the readiness you were in , to begin operations , as soon as the Count and the Marquis should arrive ; and I flatter myself , that ...
... force inferior to theirs upon New York and the adjacent Islands . I am much pleased with the account of the readiness you were in , to begin operations , as soon as the Count and the Marquis should arrive ; and I flatter myself , that ...
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... force against you , it can scarcely be supposed that Lord Howe will be hardy enough to make any serious at- tempt with his present inferiority of strength . If he Intelligence of Lord Howe's sailing from the Hook with his fleet . should ...
... force against you , it can scarcely be supposed that Lord Howe will be hardy enough to make any serious at- tempt with his present inferiority of strength . If he Intelligence of Lord Howe's sailing from the Hook with his fleet . should ...
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... force on the Island . The declaration respecting Governor Johnstone has been sent in by a flag to the British commissioners . I have the honor to be , & c . TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS . Head - Quarters , 20 August , 1778 . DEAR SIR ...
... force on the Island . The declaration respecting Governor Johnstone has been sent in by a flag to the British commissioners . I have the honor to be , & c . TO THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS . Head - Quarters , 20 August , 1778 . DEAR SIR ...
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affairs agreeable America appear army arrival assure attention British campaign Canada Carolina circumstances Colonel command conduct consequence considered coöperation corps Council Count d'Estaing Count d'Estaing's DEAR SIR despatches detachment effect Elizabethtown enclosed endeavour enemy enemy's enterprise esteem Excellency Excellency's expect expedition favor force France French fleet frigates garrison gentlemen give Governor gress happy Head-Quarters honor hope hundred instant intelligence Laurens letter Lord Lord George Germain Lord North MAJOR-GENERAL Marquis de Lafayette matter measures ment Middlebrook military militia minister Morristown necessary North River object obliged occasion officers operations opinion party Paulus Hook Philadelphia pleased pleasure present PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS prisoners proper quarter reason received regiment request respect Rhode Island sentiments ships Sir Henry Clinton situation South Carolina Stony Point success Sullivan thing thousand tion troops Washington West Point White Plains wish York