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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... observation . He openly acknowledged himself a subject of the King of Great Britain ; and flatly refused to give any satisfaction to some questions that were put to him respecting one Moses Nichols , an emissary from the enemy ...
... observation . He openly acknowledged himself a subject of the King of Great Britain ; and flatly refused to give any satisfaction to some questions that were put to him respecting one Moses Nichols , an emissary from the enemy ...
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... observe , have never been in great abundance . I am doubtful whether Burgoyne will attempt to penetrate far , and whether he will not content himself with harassing our back settlements by parties assisted by the savages , who , it is ...
... observe , have never been in great abundance . I am doubtful whether Burgoyne will attempt to penetrate far , and whether he will not content himself with harassing our back settlements by parties assisted by the savages , who , it is ...
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... observe , that I have some doubts , under present circumstances and appearances , of the pro- priety of leaving the regiments proposed to be left in this quar- ter ? But if my doubts on this subject were stronger than they are , I am ...
... observe , that I have some doubts , under present circumstances and appearances , of the pro- priety of leaving the regiments proposed to be left in this quar- ter ? But if my doubts on this subject were stronger than they are , I am ...
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... observe , that I am not myself sensible of the expediency of keeping more than one , with the detached regiments in the neighborhood of this place ; and that my ideas coincide with those gentlemen whom I have consulted on the occasion ...
... observe , that I am not myself sensible of the expediency of keeping more than one , with the detached regiments in the neighborhood of this place ; and that my ideas coincide with those gentlemen whom I have consulted on the occasion ...
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... observation and skirmishing , and not to make any serious stands , it is the less necessary it should be powerful in numbers . It will , however , depend upon circum- stances how far it will be expedient to reinforce you ; and as soon ...
... observation and skirmishing , and not to make any serious stands , it is the less necessary it should be powerful in numbers . It will , however , depend upon circum- stances how far it will be expedient to reinforce you ; and as soon ...
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