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, Том 1Walton Book Company, 1930 |
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... authority , he was put in irons , and sent to England as a traitor . While he was yet in Canada , congress requested the Com- mander - in - chief to inquire into the fact . He addressed a letter to Sir William Howe , requiring ...
... authority , he was put in irons , and sent to England as a traitor . While he was yet in Canada , congress requested the Com- mander - in - chief to inquire into the fact . He addressed a letter to Sir William Howe , requiring ...
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... authority of congress must be afterwards acknowledged - otherwise the compact would not be complete . " This ... authority to treat with persons au- thorized by congress for that purpose , on behalf of America ; and what that authority ...
... authority of congress must be afterwards acknowledged - otherwise the compact would not be complete . " This ... authority to treat with persons au- thorized by congress for that purpose , on behalf of America ; and what that authority ...
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... authority . A full pardon was offered to every person who would , within sixty days , appear before certain civil or military officers of the crown , claim the benefit of that proclamation , and testify his obedience to the laws by ...
... authority . A full pardon was offered to every person who would , within sixty days , appear before certain civil or military officers of the crown , claim the benefit of that proclamation , and testify his obedience to the laws by ...
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