The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence, and His Political and Official Writings, Exclusive of the Federalist, Civil and Military, Volume 1C. S. Francis, 1851 |
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... establishment of the State , it will be requisite to complete the number of officers , and make provision to have the company filled by a new enlistment . In this case , I should beg leave to recommend to your notice , as far as a ...
... establishment of the State , it will be requisite to complete the number of officers , and make provision to have the company filled by a new enlistment . In this case , I should beg leave to recommend to your notice , as far as a ...
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... establishment , comparing what it is with what it ought to be , loses all confidence in itself ; and the whole army loses that confidence and emulation which are essential to success . These , and a thousand other things that will occur ...
... establishment , comparing what it is with what it ought to be , loses all confidence in itself ; and the whole army loses that confidence and emulation which are essential to success . These , and a thousand other things that will occur ...
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... establishment . By this measure the army would be infinitely improved ; and the State would be saved the expense of maintaining a number of superfluous officers . In the present condition of our regiments , they are incapable even of ...
... establishment . By this measure the army would be infinitely improved ; and the State would be saved the expense of maintaining a number of superfluous officers . In the present condition of our regiments , they are incapable even of ...
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... establishment , carry on the war three years , and only incur a debt of four hundred and twenty thousand pounds over and above the guarantee of the subscription money ; which , however , is not to be paid till the end of ten years . I ...
... establishment , carry on the war three years , and only incur a debt of four hundred and twenty thousand pounds over and above the guarantee of the subscription money ; which , however , is not to be paid till the end of ten years . I ...
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... establishment proposed would be very serviceable at this juncture , merely in a commer- cial view ; for private adventurers are not a match for the numer- ous obstacles resulting from the present posture of affairs . The present plan is ...
... establishment proposed would be very serviceable at this juncture , merely in a commer- cial view ; for private adventurers are not a match for the numer- ous obstacles resulting from the present posture of affairs . The present plan is ...
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