Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, Sketches of the Most Remarkable Events in the History of the Country, from Its Discovery to the Present Time, and a General View of Its Present ConditionN. Watson & Company, 1833 - 508 sivua |
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... express , with information that the back settlements had been broken up by the French and Indians , who were burning their houses , devastating their crops , murdering and leading into captivity the men , women and children . The few ...
... express , with information that the back settlements had been broken up by the French and Indians , who were burning their houses , devastating their crops , murdering and leading into captivity the men , women and children . The few ...
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... express a warm desire for the approach of the enemy ; each man knows his place , and is resolute to execute his duty . " General Howe determined to attack the heights , and ordered three thousand men on this service . These were ...
... express a warm desire for the approach of the enemy ; each man knows his place , and is resolute to execute his duty . " General Howe determined to attack the heights , and ordered three thousand men on this service . These were ...
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... express the public approbation of his conduct ; and ordered the striking of a medal , with suitable devices , to perpetuate the remembrance of the event . The town had received much less injury than was at first anticipated . During the ...
... express the public approbation of his conduct ; and ordered the striking of a medal , with suitable devices , to perpetuate the remembrance of the event . The town had received much less injury than was at first anticipated . During the ...
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... express to Washington , containing an account of the affair , with the draughts and other papers taken from the prisoner . But the commander - in - chief , who set out on the same day , the twenty - third of September , to return to his ...
... express to Washington , containing an account of the affair , with the draughts and other papers taken from the prisoner . But the commander - in - chief , who set out on the same day , the twenty - third of September , to return to his ...
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... express your utmost horror and detestation of the man who wishes , under any specious pretences , to overturn the liberties of our country , and who wickedly attempts to open the floods of civil discord , and deluge our rising empire in ...
... express your utmost horror and detestation of the man who wishes , under any specious pretences , to overturn the liberties of our country , and who wickedly attempts to open the floods of civil discord , and deluge our rising empire in ...
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Adams Admiral afterwards American appointed arms army arrived Assembly attack body Boston Britain British called Captain Carolina character chief citizens Colonel colonies Columbus command commenced committee Congress Constitution Continental Congress continued council Court Declaration of Independence declared defence delegates discharge duties elected enemy England English executive favor fire force Fort Strother France French friends Governor Hispaniola honor House hundred immediately independence Indians island Jackson James Monroe Jefferson John Adams land Legislature liberty March Maryland Massachusetts measures ment miles military militia Minister Missouri Monroe nation native New-York occasion party passed patriotism peace Pennsylvania Philadelphia political present President received resolution respect retired river sailed Samuel Adams seat Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent ships soldiers soon South Carolina Spain spirit Tennessee thousand tion took town treaty troops Union United vessels Virginia votes Washington whole