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. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Volume 4Richard Phillips, 1805 - Presidents |
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... reasons against the plan . Has a personal interview with the committee of Congress , and induces that body to abandon the enterprise . A 2 CHAP- I 10822 .956 .61 .14 0014 CHAPTER II . Page Divisions in Congress . Letters from.
... reasons against the plan . Has a personal interview with the committee of Congress , and induces that body to abandon the enterprise . A 2 CHAP- I 10822 .956 .61 .14 0014 CHAPTER II . Page Divisions in Congress . Letters from.
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... Enterprise against New York relinquished . Naval superiority of the British . Plans for the campaign abandoned . CHAPTER VII . Treason and escape of Arnold . Trial and execution of Major André . Parties in Congress . Letter of Ge- neral ...
... Enterprise against New York relinquished . Naval superiority of the British . Plans for the campaign abandoned . CHAPTER VII . Treason and escape of Arnold . Trial and execution of Major André . Parties in Congress . Letter of Ge- neral ...
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... enterprise . AF BOUT the time that Commodore Parker sailed for the southern states , in the year 1778 , the commissioners appointed to give effect to the late conciliatory acts of parliament , which had been proposed by Lord North ...
... enterprise . AF BOUT the time that Commodore Parker sailed for the southern states , in the year 1778 , the commissioners appointed to give effect to the late conciliatory acts of parliament , which had been proposed by Lord North ...
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... enterprise . ABC BOUT the time that Commodore Parker sailed for the southern states , in the year 1778 , the commissioners appointed to give effect to the late conciliatory acts of parliament , which had been proposed by Lord North ...
... enterprise . ABC BOUT the time that Commodore Parker sailed for the southern states , in the year 1778 , the commissioners appointed to give effect to the late conciliatory acts of parliament , which had been proposed by Lord North ...
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... respecting ter- ritory , rendered it necessary that some more impartial person than a citizen of either state should command at that station . enterprise , enterprise , and the sooner to reduce the hostile tribes 22 THE LIFE OF.
... respecting ter- ritory , rendered it necessary that some more impartial person than a citizen of either state should command at that station . enterprise , enterprise , and the sooner to reduce the hostile tribes 22 THE LIFE OF.
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