Early History of Western Pennsylvania: And of the West, and of Western Expeditions and Campaigns, from MDCCLIV to MDCCCXXXIII.D. W. Kaufman, 1846 - 2 страници |
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... things added that never were thought of ; the names of men and things egregi- ously miscalled ; and the whole of what I saw Englished is very incor- rect and ... thing off , that our shoulders were not able to bear ; and 84 HISTORY OF.
... things added that never were thought of ; the names of men and things egregi- ously miscalled ; and the whole of what I saw Englished is very incor- rect and ... thing off , that our shoulders were not able to bear ; and 84 HISTORY OF.
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... thing neces- sary for the expedition , and confident of success , wrote to his friend Governor Morris , of ... things that are absolutely necessary to the welfare of the army , must march with the army , and no faster : and are for the ...
... thing neces- sary for the expedition , and confident of success , wrote to his friend Governor Morris , of ... things that are absolutely necessary to the welfare of the army , must march with the army , and no faster : and are for the ...
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... thing - 1 don't know whether there are any more but yourself to whom I would have written some facts of this letter , or could have , at present , justified myself in doing it ; but there is a pleasure in unburthening ones self to a ...
... thing - 1 don't know whether there are any more but yourself to whom I would have written some facts of this letter , or could have , at present , justified myself in doing it ; but there is a pleasure in unburthening ones self to a ...
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... thing that can secure the lasting peace and happiness of these colonies , the General is indefatigable . ( 1 ) Smollet's History of England . ( 2 ) Stanwix ' Conference with the Indians , in Appendix , p . 139–141 . out for Philadelphia ...
... thing that can secure the lasting peace and happiness of these colonies , the General is indefatigable . ( 1 ) Smollet's History of England . ( 2 ) Stanwix ' Conference with the Indians , in Appendix , p . 139–141 . out for Philadelphia ...
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... thing of the kind . The garrison at this time consisted of ninety men , besides the officers . There were also at the fort four English merchants . Little regard was had to the assembling of sundry bands of Indians , as they appeared ...
... thing of the kind . The garrison at this time consisted of ninety men , besides the officers . There were also at the fort four English merchants . Little regard was had to the assembling of sundry bands of Indians , as they appeared ...
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