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, Том 2C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... respecting vacant lands , and of forming those opinions concerning their future value , which afterwards greatly contributed to the in- crease of his private fortune . It is strong evidence of the opinion entertained of his capacity ...
... respecting vacant lands , and of forming those opinions concerning their future value , which afterwards greatly contributed to the in- crease of his private fortune . It is strong evidence of the opinion entertained of his capacity ...
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... respecting the measures it would now be most proper to pursue . Re- taining his first impressions on the manner of conducting the march , he strenuously urged the general to leave his heavy artillery and baggage behind , with the rear ...
... respecting the measures it would now be most proper to pursue . Re- taining his first impressions on the manner of conducting the march , he strenuously urged the general to leave his heavy artillery and baggage behind , with the rear ...
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... respecting the relative rank of officers commissioned by the king , and those commissioned by his governor . A captain Dagworthy , who was at that place , and of the former description , insisted on taking the com- mand , although it ...
... respecting the relative rank of officers commissioned by the king , and those commissioned by his governor . A captain Dagworthy , who was at that place , and of the former description , insisted on taking the com- mand , although it ...
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... respecting the military force of the colony . The Cherokees and Catawba Indians had hitherto remained faithful to the English , and it was extremely desirable to engage the warriors of those tribes heartily in their service . Yet so ...
... respecting the military force of the colony . The Cherokees and Catawba Indians had hitherto remained faithful to the English , and it was extremely desirable to engage the warriors of those tribes heartily in their service . Yet so ...
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... , that is recollected , was their authority openly controverted . In the middle and southern provinces , no question respecting the supremacy of parliament 1 77 in matters of general legislation , ever existed . 76 THE LIFE OF.
... , that is recollected , was their authority openly controverted . In the middle and southern provinces , no question respecting the supremacy of parliament 1 77 in matters of general legislation , ever existed . 76 THE LIFE OF.
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