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 3C.P. Wayne., 1804 - Generals |
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... COMMENCEMENT OF THAT WAR WHICH TERMINATED IN THEIR INDEPENDENCE . BY JOHN MARSHALL . VOL . III . PHILADELPHIA : PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY O. P. WAYNE . DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA , TO WIT . ***** SEAL . 1804 . THE CHAPTER.
... COMMENCEMENT OF THAT WAR WHICH TERMINATED IN THEIR INDEPENDENCE . BY JOHN MARSHALL . VOL . III . PHILADELPHIA : PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY O. P. WAYNE . DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA , TO WIT . ***** SEAL . 1804 . THE CHAPTER.
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... PENNSYLVANIA , TO WIT . ***** SEAL . BE IT REMEMBERED , that on the thirteenth day of February , in the twenty - eighth year of the Independence of the United States of America , CALEB P. WAYNE , of the said District , hath deposited in ...
... PENNSYLVANIA , TO WIT . ***** SEAL . BE IT REMEMBERED , that on the thirteenth day of February , in the twenty - eighth year of the Independence of the United States of America , CALEB P. WAYNE , of the said District , hath deposited in ...
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... Pennsylvania , and Jersey , whose terms of ser- vice expired in October . If their aid could have been depended on , the place could not have been taken without great loss . But this circumstance certainly rendered the situation of the ...
... Pennsylvania , and Jersey , whose terms of ser- vice expired in October . If their aid could have been depended on , the place could not have been taken without great loss . But this circumstance certainly rendered the situation of the ...
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... Pennsylvania . Indeed , it might well be supposed , that by creating a diversion in that quarter , and alarming those states for their own safety , their attention would be parti- cularly directed to the protection of themelves ; and ...
... Pennsylvania . Indeed , it might well be supposed , that by creating a diversion in that quarter , and alarming those states for their own safety , their attention would be parti- cularly directed to the protection of themelves ; and ...
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... Pennsylvania too , a great abatement of zeal was manifested , and though a great part of the city of Philadelphia remained firm , many other parts of the state seemed unwilling to engage themselves deeper in a controversy , concerning ...
... Pennsylvania too , a great abatement of zeal was manifested , and though a great part of the city of Philadelphia remained firm , many other parts of the state seemed unwilling to engage themselves deeper in a controversy , concerning ...
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