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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... pleasure I feel on the occasion is greatly in- creased by the command being placed in a gentleman of such distinguished talents , experience , and reputa- tion , as the Count d'Estaing . I am fully persuaded , that every possible ...
... pleasure I feel on the occasion is greatly in- creased by the command being placed in a gentleman of such distinguished talents , experience , and reputa- tion , as the Count d'Estaing . I am fully persuaded , that every possible ...
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... pleasure to inform you of what you have probably heard before this time , that the Admiral Count d'Estaing has arrived upon the coast , and now lies off Sandy Hook , with a fleet of twelve ships of the line and four frigates belonging ...
... pleasure to inform you of what you have probably heard before this time , that the Admiral Count d'Estaing has arrived upon the coast , and now lies off Sandy Hook , with a fleet of twelve ships of the line and four frigates belonging ...
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... pleasure to receive your favor of the 18th instant , with the enclosure and packets which you mentioned . I should have been sorry , if you or Monsieur Gerard had found the smallest diffi- culty in recommending the packets for the Count ...
... pleasure to receive your favor of the 18th instant , with the enclosure and packets which you mentioned . I should have been sorry , if you or Monsieur Gerard had found the smallest diffi- culty in recommending the packets for the Count ...
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... pleasure we receive is , that their condition is still such , as not to admit of your active services this campaign . You will rest assured , that I wish to see you in a situation where you can be of the greatest advantage , and where ...
... pleasure we receive is , that their condition is still such , as not to admit of your active services this campaign . You will rest assured , that I wish to see you in a situation where you can be of the greatest advantage , and where ...
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... pleasure . I am very happy to find , that the standards of France and America are likely to be united under your com- mand at Rhode Island . I am persuaded , that the sup- porters of each will be emulous to acquire honor , and promote ...
... pleasure . I am very happy to find , that the standards of France and America are likely to be united under your com- mand at Rhode Island . I am persuaded , that the sup- porters of each will be emulous to acquire honor , and promote ...
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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