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Page 221
They were also hindered in their march by 4 violent storm of snow and hail ,
which rendered the way so flippery , that it was with difficulty they reach , ed the
place of their destination by eight o'clock . The detachments were formed in two ...
They were also hindered in their march by 4 violent storm of snow and hail ,
which rendered the way so flippery , that it was with difficulty they reach , ed the
place of their destination by eight o'clock . The detachments were formed in two ...
Page 307
It is to be observed , that as the inlet immediately after passing Ticonderoga ,
assumes a new form , sud . denly widening to a considerable breadth , and
becoming navigable to vessels of burden , so from thence it also holds the name
of ...
It is to be observed , that as the inlet immediately after passing Ticonderoga ,
assumes a new form , sud . denly widening to a considerable breadth , and
becoming navigable to vessels of burden , so from thence it also holds the name
of ...
Page 352
... or the joint operation of both , having burnt and destroyed many houses , and
some of them buildings of great value . The extraordinary and severe execution
which now took place upon the North River , would also have afforded too much
...
... or the joint operation of both , having burnt and destroyed many houses , and
some of them buildings of great value . The extraordinary and severe execution
which now took place upon the North River , would also have afforded too much
...
Page 353
They also state the number of sick and wounded left in the hospitals at the retreat
from the camp near Still Water , to 528 men , and the loss besides in the army , in
killed , wounded , taken , or deserted , from the 6th of July downwards , to ...
They also state the number of sick and wounded left in the hospitals at the retreat
from the camp near Still Water , to 528 men , and the loss besides in the army , in
killed , wounded , taken , or deserted , from the 6th of July downwards , to ...
Page 394
They also insisted that they had sufficient reasons to be ... But these authors
ought to have remembered that those that are unfaithful in little will also be
untaithful in much ; and one article of convention is really as binding as another .
They also insisted that they had sufficient reasons to be ... But these authors
ought to have remembered that those that are unfaithful in little will also be
untaithful in much ; and one article of convention is really as binding as another .
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| Title | 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 2 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, James Murray |
| Author | James Murray |
| Publisher | Robson, 1780 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2012 |
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