History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783Tauchnitz, 1854 |
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Page vii
... France Divisions in the Congress Independence first proposed by Mr. Lee A Committee appointed A Draft Declaration • Adopted with amendments And formally promulgated " The United States " General reflections Washington at New York ...
... France Divisions in the Congress Independence first proposed by Mr. Lee A Committee appointed A Draft Declaration • Adopted with amendments And formally promulgated " The United States " General reflections Washington at New York ...
Page viii
... France Arthur Lee in Spain 156 ib . Subsidy to the United States 157 The British ambassador at Paris 158 Kosciusko 159 The Marquis de La Fayette ib . His character 160 He proceeds to America 162 Cordial reception by Washington Baron ...
... France Arthur Lee in Spain 156 ib . Subsidy to the United States 157 The British ambassador at Paris 158 Kosciusko 159 The Marquis de La Fayette ib . His character 160 He proceeds to America 162 Cordial reception by Washington Baron ...
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... France 255 La Fayette on Barren Hill ib . The " Mischianza " 256 The British Commissioners arrive 257 Their terms rejected • 258 Their private correspondence 259 They return to England ib . The British troops leave Philadelphia 260 ...
... France 255 La Fayette on Barren Hill ib . The " Mischianza " 256 The British Commissioners arrive 257 Their terms rejected • 258 Their private correspondence 259 They return to England ib . The British troops leave Philadelphia 260 ...
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... France . The Channel fleet Admiral Keppel and Count D'Orvilliers Action off Ushant Sir Hugh Palliser 1779. Court - Martial on Keppel And on Palliser • Keppel resigns his command • Proceedings in the House of Commons Page 262 ib . • 263 ...
... France . The Channel fleet Admiral Keppel and Count D'Orvilliers Action off Ushant Sir Hugh Palliser 1779. Court - Martial on Keppel And on Palliser • Keppel resigns his command • Proceedings in the House of Commons Page 262 ib . • 263 ...
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... France as a future source of succour , they must have hailed as an event auspicious to them the death of Louis the Fifteenth . That monarch had expired at Versailles on the 10th of May , a victim to his own debaucheries . His grandson ...
... France as a future source of succour , they must have hailed as an event auspicious to them the death of Louis the Fifteenth . That monarch had expired at Versailles on the 10th of May , a victim to his own debaucheries . His grandson ...
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