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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... carried the most portable and valuable of their effects . Thus his Lordship formed a confiderable fleet with respect ... carrying on , a fcheme had been in agitation for raising a confiderable force at the back of the colonies ...
... carried the most portable and valuable of their effects . Thus his Lordship formed a confiderable fleet with respect ... carrying on , a fcheme had been in agitation for raising a confiderable force at the back of the colonies ...
Page 32
... carried on a negotiation with the Ohio Indians , and his friends among the back fettlers upon the fubjects . Having , as he imagined , fucceed- ed according to his wishes , he returned to Lord Dun- more , who fent him with the neceffary ...
... carried on a negotiation with the Ohio Indians , and his friends among the back fettlers upon the fubjects . Having , as he imagined , fucceed- ed according to his wishes , he returned to Lord Dun- more , who fent him with the neceffary ...
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... carrying more than a fmall fpecified fum of money along with them . He also enjoined figning and entering into an affociation , by which the remaining inhabitants offered their per- fons for the defence of the town , and fuch of them as ...
... carrying more than a fmall fpecified fum of money along with them . He also enjoined figning and entering into an affociation , by which the remaining inhabitants offered their per- fons for the defence of the town , and fuch of them as ...
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... carried off , as was pretended ,. without the knowledge of the inhabitants . neral Washington , for keepin While plundering , threatening , and hoftility was conftantly carried on upon the fea coaft , the town of Falmouth in the ...
... carried off , as was pretended ,. without the knowledge of the inhabitants . neral Washington , for keepin While plundering , threatening , and hoftility was conftantly carried on upon the fea coaft , the town of Falmouth in the ...
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... carrying on the war , and to bring the affair at Bofton to the fpeedieft . decifion that was poffible , in order that ... carried on against the town , and repeated on the enfuing nights . This greatly alarmed the army in the town , and ...
... carrying on the war , and to bring the affair at Bofton to the fpeedieft . decifion that was poffible , in order that ... carried on against the town , and repeated on the enfuing nights . This greatly alarmed the army in the town , and ...
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