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 |
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They concluded by intreating him to return with his Lady and family to the palace ,
which would afford great public fatisfaction ; and be the likely method of quieting
the minds of the people . Upon the tenth of June , Lord Danmore returned a ...
They concluded by intreating him to return with his Lady and family to the palace ,
which would afford great public fatisfaction ; and be the likely method of quieting
the minds of the people . Upon the tenth of June , Lord Danmore returned a ...
Page 39
Such were the proceedings in the southern colonies during this season ; -but we
must now return to the proceedings in MassachusettsBay , and particularly of the
armies in and about Boston . General Gage having returned to England the ...
Such were the proceedings in the southern colonies during this season ; -but we
must now return to the proceedings in MassachusettsBay , and particularly of the
armies in and about Boston . General Gage having returned to England the ...
Page 238
This detachment returned on the twenty - seventh by the way of Kingsfield ,
without any fear that they would meet with any violent assault from the people of
Connecticut . In the mean time the Generals Wooster , Ar . nold and Sullivan ,
having ...
This detachment returned on the twenty - seventh by the way of Kingsfield ,
without any fear that they would meet with any violent assault from the people of
Connecticut . In the mean time the Generals Wooster , Ar . nold and Sullivan ,
having ...
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After supper we returned to the ball - room , and continued to dance till four o'
clock . Such is the description , though a very faint one , of the most splendid
entertainment , I believe , ever given by an army to their general ; but what must
be most ...
After supper we returned to the ball - room , and continued to dance till four o'
clock . Such is the description , though a very faint one , of the most splendid
entertainment , I believe , ever given by an army to their general ; but what must
be most ...
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This service being effectually performed , the troops returned to Warren . The
party of Chasseurs left there had destroyed a park of artillery , consisting of two
24 - pounders , two 18 - pounders , and two nine - pounders , mounted on
travelling ...
This service being effectually performed , the troops returned to Warren . The
party of Chasseurs left there had destroyed a park of artillery , consisting of two
24 - pounders , two 18 - pounders , and two nine - pounders , mounted on
travelling ...
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