A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Volume 1F. Betts, 1822 - United States |
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... Legislatures ; and from the orderly books , that may properly be denominated the journals of the army . Much , perhaps , remains to be known , that may yet be preserved to posterity , if the private cor- respondence of those who were ...
... Legislatures ; and from the orderly books , that may properly be denominated the journals of the army . Much , perhaps , remains to be known , that may yet be preserved to posterity , if the private cor- respondence of those who were ...
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... Legislature ... effects of this violence ... Seizure of Mr. Hancock's sloop ... riot in consequence there- of ... Board of Trade remove from Boston ... Meeting at Faneuil Hall ... Arrival of a British squadron and two regiments at ...
... Legislature ... effects of this violence ... Seizure of Mr. Hancock's sloop ... riot in consequence there- of ... Board of Trade remove from Boston ... Meeting at Faneuil Hall ... Arrival of a British squadron and two regiments at ...
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... Legislatures were alone competent to le- gislate . It was maintained , that Representatives , chosen from the body ... Legislature at the distance of three thousand miles , who had no common feeling or sym- pathy with the people , over ...
... Legislatures were alone competent to le- gislate . It was maintained , that Representatives , chosen from the body ... Legislature at the distance of three thousand miles , who had no common feeling or sym- pathy with the people , over ...
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... legislature of Massachusetts , without the sanction of the Mother Country , or the cooperation of her sister colonies - while it gave to the Ministers high ideas of the value of their Colonies , served , at the same time , to inflame ...
... legislature of Massachusetts , without the sanction of the Mother Country , or the cooperation of her sister colonies - while it gave to the Ministers high ideas of the value of their Colonies , served , at the same time , to inflame ...
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... Legislature of Virginia to raise a small force for the protection of their frontier , and to maintain the right of his Britannick Majesty to the lands granted to the O- hio company . The command of this force , consisting of only three ...
... Legislature of Virginia to raise a small force for the protection of their frontier , and to maintain the right of his Britannick Majesty to the lands granted to the O- hio company . The command of this force , consisting of only three ...
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