Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States: Illustrated, Volume 2Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart American Educational Alliance, 1916 - United States |
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... king's obstinacy . 277-279 280 Provincial Congress organized in Massachu- setts 329-330 Minute - men organized and generals appointed 330 Conditions in Boston .... 330-331 Sentiment in England and America ... 331-332 Chatham's speech ...
... king's obstinacy . 277-279 280 Provincial Congress organized in Massachu- setts 329-330 Minute - men organized and generals appointed 330 Conditions in Boston .... 330-331 Sentiment in England and America ... 331-332 Chatham's speech ...
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... king's message .... 407 Battle of White Plains ... 456 Foreign mercenaries hired ... 408 Washington retreats across Jersey . 457 Opposition to ministerial measures ..... 408-410 Fort Washington captured .. 457-459 Thomas Paine's Common ...
... king's message .... 407 Battle of White Plains ... 456 Foreign mercenaries hired ... 408 Washington retreats across Jersey . 457 Opposition to ministerial measures ..... 408-410 Fort Washington captured .. 457-459 Thomas Paine's Common ...
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... king , there was a rumor that all who favored William were to be massacred , and Leisler , who was senior captain of the five free companies under Nicholas Bay- ard , as colonel , was persuaded by those who feared for their lives to ...
... king , there was a rumor that all who favored William were to be massacred , and Leisler , who was senior captain of the five free companies under Nicholas Bay- ard , as colonel , was persuaded by those who feared for their lives to ...
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... king's cause , but according to some writers , while Sloughter was in a drunken condition , Leisler's enemies secured his signature to the death warrant . ‡ Hoffman says : " The placed in charge " till orders shall come from their ...
... king's cause , but according to some writers , while Sloughter was in a drunken condition , Leisler's enemies secured his signature to the death warrant . ‡ Hoffman says : " The placed in charge " till orders shall come from their ...
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... king and his innocence of wrongdoing . Some years later , the bill of attainder against the estates of the two men was reversed , and they were restored to their rightful heirs . † The Leisler feud made a deep im- pression upon the ...
... king and his innocence of wrongdoing . Some years later , the bill of attainder against the estates of the two men was reversed , and they were restored to their rightful heirs . † The Leisler feud made a deep im- pression upon the ...
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