Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 - 1809-10, Том 11801 |
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... against the British troops , which , under Lord Rawdon , ftill held poffeffion of South Caro > lina . While Greene kept his ariny encamped on Hobkirk - hill , his lordfhip , anticipating the coming up of the American artillery , and the ...
... against the British troops , which , under Lord Rawdon , ftill held poffeffion of South Caro > lina . While Greene kept his ariny encamped on Hobkirk - hill , his lordfhip , anticipating the coming up of the American artillery , and the ...
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... against Lord Raw- don . Ifaac Haynes , an American , had been made pri- foner when Charlestown was taken by the British forces . He voluntarily took the oath of allegiance to the British Government , and was fet at liberty . In • Now ...
... against Lord Raw- don . Ifaac Haynes , an American , had been made pri- foner when Charlestown was taken by the British forces . He voluntarily took the oath of allegiance to the British Government , and was fet at liberty . In • Now ...
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... against France . The misfortunes of the allied arms on the continent , oc- cafioned the British miniftry to relinquish the ori- ginal defign with which thefe troops had been af- fembled , for the fake of fending them to reinforce the ...
... against France . The misfortunes of the allied arms on the continent , oc- cafioned the British miniftry to relinquish the ori- ginal defign with which thefe troops had been af- fembled , for the fake of fending them to reinforce the ...
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meditated , against the British line of pofts , in Weft Flanders . Without artillery , with very little bag- gage , through a country which was not open to his movements , in the prefence of a terrible foe , hang- ing upon his flanks ...
meditated , against the British line of pofts , in Weft Flanders . Without artillery , with very little bag- gage , through a country which was not open to his movements , in the prefence of a terrible foe , hang- ing upon his flanks ...
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... against the propofitions of their opponents , had , not seldom , deigned to steal inftruction from them , and to act upon their views . And he might therefore indulge hopes , that , upon an occafion fo critical and important , as that ...
... against the propofitions of their opponents , had , not seldom , deigned to steal inftruction from them , and to act upon their views . And he might therefore indulge hopes , that , upon an occafion fo critical and important , as that ...
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