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... Congress and in a thousand other ways , and to these old comrades he never turned a deaf ear . In this connection also came the affairs of the Society of the Cincinnati . He took an active part in the formation of the society , became ...
... Congress and in a thousand other ways , and to these old comrades he never turned a deaf ear . In this connection also came the affairs of the Society of the Cincinnati . He took an active part in the formation of the society , became ...
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... Congress , much in vain ; for their idea of a peace establishment was to get rid of the army as rapidly as possible , and retain only a corporal's guard in the service of the confedera- tion . Another question was that concerning the ...
... Congress , much in vain ; for their idea of a peace establishment was to get rid of the army as rapidly as possible , and retain only a corporal's guard in the service of the confedera- tion . Another question was that concerning the ...
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... Congress in this matter , and he continued to write about it . He wrote especially to Knox , who was in charge of the war department , and advised him to establish posts on our side , since we could not obtain the withdrawal of the ...
... Congress in this matter , and he continued to write about it . He wrote especially to Knox , who was in charge of the war department , and advised him to establish posts on our side , since we could not obtain the withdrawal of the ...
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... Congress , which even his influence was powerless to overcome . He therefore began , immediately after his retreat to private life , to formulate and bring into existence such practical measures as were possible for the development of ...
... Congress , which even his influence was powerless to overcome . He therefore began , immediately after his retreat to private life , to formulate and bring into existence such practical measures as were possible for the development of ...
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... Congress and a dissolving confederation . His first letter on the subject was written in March , 1784 , and addressed to Jefferson , who was then in Congress , and who sympathized with Washington's views without seeing how far they ...
... Congress and a dissolving confederation . His first letter on the subject was written in March , 1784 , and addressed to Jefferson , who was then in Congress , and who sympathized with Washington's views without seeing how far they ...
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