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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... ment of congress ... Treaty with the Creek 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 ...
... ment of congress ... Treaty with the Creek 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 ...
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... ment , and taking the future into view , it was only necessary to glance over the map of the United States , to be impressed with the incalcu- lable importance of connecting the western with the eastern territory , by facilitating the ...
... ment , and taking the future into view , it was only necessary to glance over the map of the United States , to be impressed with the incalcu- lable importance of connecting the western with the eastern territory , by facilitating the ...
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... ment being happily completed , the bills were enacted under which , works , capable of being rendered the most extensively beneficial of any thing yet attempted in the United States , have been nearly accomplished . These acts were ...
... ment being happily completed , the bills were enacted under which , works , capable of being rendered the most extensively beneficial of any thing yet attempted in the United States , have been nearly accomplished . These acts were ...
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... to be designated by a medal of gold representing the American eagle bearing on its breast the devices of the order , which was to VOL . V. E ment of the Cincinnati , is elected to 1787 . CHAP . I. be suspended by a GEORGE WASHINGTON . 25.
... to be designated by a medal of gold representing the American eagle bearing on its breast the devices of the order , which was to VOL . V. E ment of the Cincinnati , is elected to 1787 . CHAP . I. be suspended by a GEORGE WASHINGTON . 25.
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... ment of the the public and private prosperity expected to States . flow from self government . After a short struggle so to administer the existing system as to make it competent to the great objects for which it was instituted , the ...
... ment of the the public and private prosperity expected to States . flow from self government . After a short struggle so to administer the existing system as to make it competent to the great objects for which it was instituted , the ...
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