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... Sir William Berkeley assailed his troops for the murder of the Indians during the
parley . Popular feeling , however , was clearly with the colonel , for nothing was
done and the matter dropped . At that point , too , 36 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... Sir William Berkeley assailed his troops for the murder of the Indians during the
parley . Popular feeling , however , was clearly with the colonel , for nothing was
done and the matter dropped . At that point , too , 36 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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the matter dropped . At that point , too , in 1676 , John Washington disappears
from sight , and we know only that as his will was proved in 1677 , he must have
died soon after the scene with Berkeley . He was buried in the family vault at ...
the matter dropped . At that point , too , in 1676 , John Washington disappears
from sight , and we know only that as his will was proved in 1677 , he must have
died soon after the scene with Berkeley . He was buried in the family vault at ...
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Much has been written about the mother of Washington , ” but as a matter of fact ,
although she lived to an advanced age , we know scarcely more about her than
we do about her husband . She was of gentle birth , and possessed a vigorous ...
Much has been written about the mother of Washington , ” but as a matter of fact ,
although she lived to an advanced age , we know scarcely more about her than
we do about her husband . She was of gentle birth , and possessed a vigorous ...
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We can see that Mary Washington was gifted with strong sense , and had the
power of conducting business matters providently and exactly . She was an
imperious woman , of strong will , ruling her kingdom alone . Above all she was
very ...
We can see that Mary Washington was gifted with strong sense , and had the
power of conducting business matters providently and exactly . She was an
imperious woman , of strong will , ruling her kingdom alone . Above all she was
very ...
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There are no rhapsodies and no reflections in these hasty jottings , but the
employments and the discomforts are all set down in a simple and matter - of -
fact way , which omitted no essential thing and excluded all that was worthless .
His work ...
There are no rhapsodies and no reflections in these hasty jottings , but the
employments and the discomforts are all set down in a simple and matter - of -
fact way , which omitted no essential thing and excluded all that was worthless .
His work ...
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | George Washington, Band 1 Bände 4-5 von American statesmen George Washington, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Autor/in | Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Verlag | Houghton Mifflin, 1917 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 28. Juli 2006 |
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