The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Volumen 2Richard Phillips, 1804 |
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... in my old days , I desire you may use it upon me as well as others . " Now , fathers , it is you who are the disturbers in this land , by dred men . The command of this regiment was given coming GENERAL WASHINGTON , 9.
... in my old days , I desire you may use it upon me as well as others . " Now , fathers , it is you who are the disturbers in this land , by dred men . The command of this regiment was given coming GENERAL WASHINGTON , 9.
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... given to a Mr. Frye , a gentleman supposed to be well coming and building your towns , and taking the land away un- known to us , and by force . " Fathers , we kindled a fire long time ago at a place called Mon- treal , where we desired ...
... given to a Mr. Frye , a gentleman supposed to be well coming and building your towns , and taking the land away un- known to us , and by force . " Fathers , we kindled a fire long time ago at a place called Mon- treal , where we desired ...
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... given to Kustaloga , with orders to re- pair to the French , and deliver up the wampum . He likewise gave a very large string of black and white wam- 2 purn , " enemy ; and to preserve the friendship of the sa- GENERAL WASHINGTON . 15.
... given to Kustaloga , with orders to re- pair to the French , and deliver up the wampum . He likewise gave a very large string of black and white wam- 2 purn , " enemy ; and to preserve the friendship of the sa- GENERAL WASHINGTON . 15.
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... given . 6th . The half king came to my tent , quite sober , and insisted very much that I should stay and hear what he had to say to the French . I fain would have prevented him from speaking any thing till he came to the commandant ...
... given . 6th . The half king came to my tent , quite sober , and insisted very much that I should stay and hear what he had to say to the French . I fain would have prevented him from speaking any thing till he came to the commandant ...
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... given to Colonel Washington by his countrymen for the courage displayed on this occasion ; and the legislature were so satisfied with tack , considered , it will hardly be thought that compassion was his motive for calling a parley ...
... given to Colonel Washington by his countrymen for the courage displayed on this occasion ; and the legislature were so satisfied with tack , considered , it will hardly be thought that compassion was his motive for calling a parley ...
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