Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Том 9R.W. Pomeroy, 1820 |
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... meeting of a general congress . They met , but the majority possessing less ardour , or as they thought , less rashness than Mr. Lee , pursued a more dilatory course . An address to the people was drawn up by Mr. Lee , and approved by ...
... meeting of a general congress . They met , but the majority possessing less ardour , or as they thought , less rashness than Mr. Lee , pursued a more dilatory course . An address to the people was drawn up by Mr. Lee , and approved by ...
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John Sanderson. expediency of a meeting of deputies , " to deliberate on those general measures which the united interests of America may from time to time require . " The meeting then adjourned till the first day of August . An ...
John Sanderson. expediency of a meeting of deputies , " to deliberate on those general measures which the united interests of America may from time to time require . " The meeting then adjourned till the first day of August . An ...
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... meeting , I took care to have them treated with civility , inviting them into conve- nient seats , & c . that they might have no pretence to behave ill ; for it is a good maxim , in politics as well as in war , to put and keep the enemy ...
... meeting , I took care to have them treated with civility , inviting them into conve- nient seats , & c . that they might have no pretence to behave ill ; for it is a good maxim , in politics as well as in war , to put and keep the enemy ...
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