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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... officers are scarce in proportion to the call for them , and as myself and my remaining officers sustain an extraordinary weight of duty on account of the present vacancy , I shall esteem it a favor , if you will be pleased , as soon as ...
... officers are scarce in proportion to the call for them , and as myself and my remaining officers sustain an extraordinary weight of duty on account of the present vacancy , I shall esteem it a favor , if you will be pleased , as soon as ...
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... officers , Lieutenants Bean and Thompson , and about thirty men . The reason that the number of men is so reduced , besides death and desertions , was owing to a breach of orders in Lieutenant Johnson , who first began the enlistment of ...
... officers , Lieutenants Bean and Thompson , and about thirty men . The reason that the number of men is so reduced , besides death and desertions , was owing to a breach of orders in Lieutenant Johnson , who first began the enlistment of ...
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... officers . This circumstance , seconding the aspir- ing disposition natural to those people , carried the expectations of those who had really any pretensions to the character of offi- cers , to a length that exceeds all the bounds of ...
... officers . This circumstance , seconding the aspir- ing disposition natural to those people , carried the expectations of those who had really any pretensions to the character of offi- cers , to a length that exceeds all the bounds of ...
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... officers and men in general , of these troops , does not keep pace with my wishes , or the exigency of the occasion . They have , unfortunately , imbibed an idea , that they have done their part of the business of the campaign , and are ...
... officers and men in general , of these troops , does not keep pace with my wishes , or the exigency of the occasion . They have , unfortunately , imbibed an idea , that they have done their part of the business of the campaign , and are ...
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... officer of the Depart- ment . Complaints have been exhibited to him of cattle , the property of the inhabitants of this State , living near Col. Robin- son's , being drove off by parties of the continental troops , and sold at vendue in ...
... officer of the Depart- ment . Complaints have been exhibited to him of cattle , the property of the inhabitants of this State , living near Col. Robin- son's , being drove off by parties of the continental troops , and sold at vendue in ...
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