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... appears to me to have been a clergyman named William Hamilton , who was an active magistrate in Donegal , and whose letters to the Government furnish a remarkably vivid picture of the condition of a great portion of the North . Hamilton ...
... appears to me to have been a clergyman named William Hamilton , who was an active magistrate in Donegal , and whose letters to the Government furnish a remarkably vivid picture of the condition of a great portion of the North . Hamilton ...
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... published his memoirs , with ac- counts of the affairs of 1798 , at New York . The book appears to me very mendacious and incre- dible . part when they found themselves in the battle - field CH . IX . 15 OPPOSITION TO ENLISTMENTS .
... published his memoirs , with ac- counts of the affairs of 1798 , at New York . The book appears to me very mendacious and incre- dible . part when they found themselves in the battle - field CH . IX . 15 OPPOSITION TO ENLISTMENTS .
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... cause of justice to be frustrated by the delicacy which might possibly have actuated the magistracy.'1 1 Camden to Portland , March 9 , 1797 . This letter , as it appears to me , scarcely 18 CH . IX . IRELAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY .
... cause of justice to be frustrated by the delicacy which might possibly have actuated the magistracy.'1 1 Camden to Portland , March 9 , 1797 . This letter , as it appears to me , scarcely 18 CH . IX . IRELAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY .
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William Edward Hartpole Lecky. This letter , as it appears to me , scarcely describes in adequate terms the gravity of a measure which may be almost said to have placed the whole of Ulster under martial law . On March 3 Pelham had ...
William Edward Hartpole Lecky. This letter , as it appears to me , scarcely describes in adequate terms the gravity of a measure which may be almost said to have placed the whole of Ulster under martial law . On March 3 Pelham had ...
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... appears indeed . to have been at this time firmly convinced that an in- vasion accompanied by a rebellion would lead Ireland to absolute ruin ; that without a complete reversal of the Government policy , such a catastrophe was extremely ...
... appears indeed . to have been at this time firmly convinced that an in- vasion accompanied by a rebellion would lead Ireland to absolute ruin ; that without a complete reversal of the Government policy , such a catastrophe was extremely ...
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