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, Volume 5C.P. Wayne, 1807 - Generals |
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... Indians ... The United States in relations with Great Britain and Spain ... The president visits Mount Vernon ... Third session of congress ... The president's speech ... Debates on the excise law ... On a national bank ..The opinions ...
... Indians ... The United States in relations with Great Britain and Spain ... The president visits Mount Vernon ... Third session of congress ... The president's speech ... Debates on the excise law ... On a national bank ..The opinions ...
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... Indians on the Miamis ... Insurrection in the western parts of Pennsylvania ... Quelled by the prompt and vigorous mea . sures of the government ... Meeting of congress ... President's speech ... Democratic societies ... Resignation of ...
... Indians on the Miamis ... Insurrection in the western parts of Pennsylvania ... Quelled by the prompt and vigorous mea . sures of the government ... Meeting of congress ... President's speech ... Democratic societies ... Resignation of ...
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... Indians ; and thus , to the in- dignity of permitting a foreign power to maintain garrisons within the limits of the nation , were su- peradded the murders perpetrated by the savages , and the consequent difficulty of settling the ...
... Indians ; and thus , to the in- dignity of permitting a foreign power to maintain garrisons within the limits of the nation , were su- peradded the murders perpetrated by the savages , and the consequent difficulty of settling the ...
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... Indians . The military strength of the northern nations , who inhabited the country between the lakes , the ... Indian country , on all those who fell in their way , fur- nished reasons for apprehending that these treaties would soon be ...
... Indians . The military strength of the northern nations , who inhabited the country between the lakes , the ... Indian country , on all those who fell in their way , fur- nished reasons for apprehending that these treaties would soon be ...
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... Indians . The regular effective force of the United States was less than six hundred men . Not only the policy of accommodating differ- ences by negotiation which the government was in no condition to terminate by the sword ; but a real ...
... Indians . The regular effective force of the United States was less than six hundred men . Not only the policy of accommodating differ- ences by negotiation which the government was in no condition to terminate by the sword ; but a real ...
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