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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... causes of complaint the people feemed 10 pay a more than ordinary degree of attention and per .. fonal regard to the ... cause thereof . His Lordfhir , instead of making a particular enquiry into the the caufe of this refolution , which ...
... causes of complaint the people feemed 10 pay a more than ordinary degree of attention and per .. fonal regard to the ... cause thereof . His Lordfhir , instead of making a particular enquiry into the the caufe of this refolution , which ...
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... cause exceedingly obvious , and nei- ther the conduct of the one'nor the hther was direct- ed by candour and difintereste dnefs . The Governor feems to have been exceedingly irritated at the be- haviour of the people in thefe commotions ...
... cause exceedingly obvious , and nei- ther the conduct of the one'nor the hther was direct- ed by candour and difintereste dnefs . The Governor feems to have been exceedingly irritated at the be- haviour of the people in thefe commotions ...
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... cause of dif quietude they feared that his removal from the feat of government would be a means of increasin the uneafinefs which unhappily prevailed among the people ; and they declared that they would chearfully concur in any measure ...
... cause of dif quietude they feared that his removal from the feat of government would be a means of increasin the uneafinefs which unhappily prevailed among the people ; and they declared that they would chearfully concur in any measure ...
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... Burgeffes to his Excel- lency . Lord Dunmore perfifted to the objections he had made to the bill ; and faid that the well ground- ed ed cause he had for believing his perfon not fafe A. D. 1776 . 21 THE WARIN AMERICA .
... Burgeffes to his Excel- lency . Lord Dunmore perfifted to the objections he had made to the bill ; and faid that the well ground- ed ed cause he had for believing his perfon not fafe A. D. 1776 . 21 THE WARIN AMERICA .
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... cause he had for believing his perfon not fafe at Williamsburgh increafed daily . That he therefore could not meet them , as they requested , at the capital , but that he would be ready to receive the Houfe on the following Monday , at ...
... cause he had for believing his perfon not fafe at Williamsburgh increafed daily . That he therefore could not meet them , as they requested , at the capital , but that he would be ready to receive the Houfe on the following Monday , at ...
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