The Bland Papers: Being a Selection from the Manuscripts of Colonel Theodorick Bland, Jr. ; to which are Prefixed an Introduction, and a Memoir of Colonel Bland, Volumes 1-2E. & J.C. Ruffin, 1840 - United States |
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... expect to hear of some other ingagements thereabouts , which if worthy of notice , shall inform you by a line the first opportunity . The scarcity of grain is so great on the frontiers , that Col. Harris , our commissary of stores , is ...
... expect to hear of some other ingagements thereabouts , which if worthy of notice , shall inform you by a line the first opportunity . The scarcity of grain is so great on the frontiers , that Col. Harris , our commissary of stores , is ...
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... expect the Theod- rick will sail in a fortnight . Shall be glad thou writes [ by her ] . We are all well , each join in dear love with thy affectionate cousin , & c . My comp'ts to Doctrs . Morgan and Lee . LETTER XVII . From ANNA BLAND ...
... expect the Theod- rick will sail in a fortnight . Shall be glad thou writes [ by her ] . We are all well , each join in dear love with thy affectionate cousin , & c . My comp'ts to Doctrs . Morgan and Lee . LETTER XVII . From ANNA BLAND ...
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... to stand the shock it would give her . I expect ( by your last let- * From this it appears that young Bland left Virginia for England about the year 1753 . ter this will find you in London , and have THE BLAND PAPERS . 21.
... to stand the shock it would give her . I expect ( by your last let- * From this it appears that young Bland left Virginia for England about the year 1753 . ter this will find you in London , and have THE BLAND PAPERS . 21.
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... expect to leave this place about May or June next , when I shall go to London immediately upon having taken my doctor's degree . From London , with your consent and the appro- bation of Mr. Bland and Dr. Fothergill , I propose to ...
... expect to leave this place about May or June next , when I shall go to London immediately upon having taken my doctor's degree . From London , with your consent and the appro- bation of Mr. Bland and Dr. Fothergill , I propose to ...
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... expect I shall have the pleasure of seeing you sooner than a month from this time . I shou'd be extremely glad to know when you think of going to North America ; for my part , I am pleased with the thoughts of going with you , and am ...
... expect I shall have the pleasure of seeing you sooner than a month from this time . I shou'd be extremely glad to know when you think of going to North America ; for my part , I am pleased with the thoughts of going with you , and am ...
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