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... received which terminated their march . They were there met by some friendly Indians , who informed them that the enemy was rapidly advancing as nume- rous as the pigeons in the woods . Among those who brought this information was a ...
... received which terminated their march . They were there met by some friendly Indians , who informed them that the enemy was rapidly advancing as nume- rous as the pigeons in the woods . Among those who brought this information was a ...
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... received the first fire : it is well known that we received it at six hundred paces distance . He also says , our fears obliged us to retreat in the most disorderly manner after the capitulation . How is this consistent with his other ...
... received the first fire : it is well known that we received it at six hundred paces distance . He also says , our fears obliged us to retreat in the most disorderly manner after the capitulation . How is this consistent with his other ...
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... received articles of treaty from any power on earth when borne on the point of the bayonet by - military plenipoten . tiaries ? We think the attempt unnecessary to raise upon us by force or by threats , our proportional contributions to ...
... received articles of treaty from any power on earth when borne on the point of the bayonet by - military plenipoten . tiaries ? We think the attempt unnecessary to raise upon us by force or by threats , our proportional contributions to ...
Table des matières
BIRTH of Mr Washington His mission to the French on the Ohio | 1 |
Opinions on the supremacy of Parliament and its right to tax the colo | 80 |
Measures to enforce the act concerning duties Ferment excited | 161 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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