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 Honourable 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, from Their Settlement to the Commencement of that War which Terminated in Their Independence, Band 2C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... Governor Hutchinson's correspondence with the admi- nistration sent over by doctor Franklin .... The assembly petition for the removal of the governor and lieutenant governor .... Hutchinson is succeeded by general Gage .... Measures to ...
... Governor Hutchinson's correspondence with the admi- nistration sent over by doctor Franklin .... The assembly petition for the removal of the governor and lieutenant governor .... Hutchinson is succeeded by general Gage .... Measures to ...
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... governor . governor . His journal , * drawn up for the inspection of mr . Dinwiddie , was published , and generally con- sidered as strongly evidencing the solidity of his judgment , and the fortitude of his mind . As the answer from ...
... governor . governor . His journal , * drawn up for the inspection of mr . Dinwiddie , was published , and generally con- sidered as strongly evidencing the solidity of his judgment , and the fortitude of his mind . As the answer from ...
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... governor Dinwiddie , without attending to the condition or number of the forces , ordered them , on the advice of council , immediately to march over the Alleghany mountains , either to dispossess the French of their fort , or to build ...
... governor Dinwiddie , without attending to the condition or number of the forces , ordered them , on the advice of council , immediately to march over the Alleghany mountains , either to dispossess the French of their fort , or to build ...
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... governor , " I know their danger , and participate their sufferings , without having it in my power to give them further relief than uncertain promises . In short , I see inevitable destruction in so clear a light , that , unless ...
... governor , " I know their danger , and participate their sufferings , without having it in my power to give them further relief than uncertain promises . In short , I see inevitable destruction in so clear a light , that , unless ...
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... governor . A captain Dagworthy , who was at that place , and of the former description , insisted on taking the com- mand , although it had been committed to lieu- tenant colonel Stevens , and , on the same prin- 26 THE LIFE OF.
... governor . A captain Dagworthy , who was at that place , and of the former description , insisted on taking the com- mand , although it had been committed to lieu- tenant colonel Stevens , and , on the same prin- 26 THE LIFE OF.
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