An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof with Its Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides, Volume 2Robson, 1780 |
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Page 36
... said entered into a negotiation with the Indians for coming in to fupport government in that province , and having alfo fucceeded in exciting a number of those back fettlers , who are diftinguished in the Caro- lina ftile by the name of ...
... said entered into a negotiation with the Indians for coming in to fupport government in that province , and having alfo fucceeded in exciting a number of those back fettlers , who are diftinguished in the Caro- lina ftile by the name of ...
Page 163
... said that they had published it , that the people of the United States might be informep of what nature are the commiffioners , and what the terms , with the expectation with which the Court of Britain had endeavoured to amuse and ...
... said that they had published it , that the people of the United States might be informep of what nature are the commiffioners , and what the terms , with the expectation with which the Court of Britain had endeavoured to amuse and ...
Page 321
... said , not to fubdue but to exterminate a people whom they af- fected to confider , and pretended to reclaim as fub- jects . General Gates , in the course of these transac- tions , was not wanting by feveral publications to ag gravate ...
... said , not to fubdue but to exterminate a people whom they af- fected to confider , and pretended to reclaim as fub- jects . General Gates , in the course of these transac- tions , was not wanting by feveral publications to ag gravate ...
Page 421
... said authority and powers , towards the people at large , would have long fince taken place , if a due ufe had been made of our first communications and overtures ; and have . thus far been frustrated only by the precipitate refo ...
... said authority and powers , towards the people at large , would have long fince taken place , if a due ufe had been made of our first communications and overtures ; and have . thus far been frustrated only by the precipitate refo ...
Page 465
... fee our fleet embayed at Portf mouth , and likely to continue there , from its having as naturally and regularly taken the oppofite di- rection . Nnn Who Who then , they said , could truft fuch minifters A. D. 1778. THE WAR IN AMERICA : ...
... fee our fleet embayed at Portf mouth , and likely to continue there , from its having as naturally and regularly taken the oppofite di- rection . Nnn Who Who then , they said , could truft fuch minifters A. D. 1778. THE WAR IN AMERICA : ...
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