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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... treaties . He determined to send an agent to the French commandant on the Ohio , to convey his views upon this important and delicate subject . For this purpose Mr. Washington was the person selected . In discharge of this trust , he ...
... treaties . He determined to send an agent to the French commandant on the Ohio , to convey his views upon this important and delicate subject . For this purpose Mr. Washington was the person selected . In discharge of this trust , he ...
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... treaty of peace was soon after concluded with the Indian tribes . Fort Du Quesne received the name of Fort Pitt , was repaired and garrisoned with two hundred men from Washington's regiment . Henceforward it was a source of as much ...
... treaty of peace was soon after concluded with the Indian tribes . Fort Du Quesne received the name of Fort Pitt , was repaired and garrisoned with two hundred men from Washington's regiment . Henceforward it was a source of as much ...
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... treaty which had just been concluded between France and the United States . Sir William Howe had resigned the command of the British army , and was succeeded by Sir Henry Clinton . This officer received immediate orders to evacuate ...
... treaty which had just been concluded between France and the United States . Sir William Howe had resigned the command of the British army , and was succeeded by Sir Henry Clinton . This officer received immediate orders to evacuate ...
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... treaty of peace was signed on the twenty - third of September , and a proclamation was issued by Congress to disband the army . Painful indeed , was the parting . The old soldiers , who had been sharers for seven years in privation and ...
... treaty of peace was signed on the twenty - third of September , and a proclamation was issued by Congress to disband the army . Painful indeed , was the parting . The old soldiers , who had been sharers for seven years in privation and ...
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... treaty of peace . Difficulties occurred with Spain in respect to the navigation of the Mississippi , and the boundaries of the states towards the Spanish territories in the South . Fifteen hundred of the northern Indians were at open ...
... treaty of peace . Difficulties occurred with Spain in respect to the navigation of the Mississippi , and the boundaries of the states towards the Spanish territories in the South . Fifteen hundred of the northern Indians were at open ...
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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