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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... opinion in favor of his preferment . But if you should determine to resign the company , as I expect you will , considering it as an extraordinary burthen , without affording any special advantages , the Continent will readily take it ...
... opinion in favor of his preferment . But if you should determine to resign the company , as I expect you will , considering it as an extraordinary burthen , without affording any special advantages , the Continent will readily take it ...
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... opinion , by which we shall regulate our future conduct relative to such persons . We are obliged to you for communicating by Mr. Troop , an account of the engagement of Sunday , in which we equally admire the extreme caution of the ...
... opinion , by which we shall regulate our future conduct relative to such persons . We are obliged to you for communicating by Mr. Troop , an account of the engagement of Sunday , in which we equally admire the extreme caution of the ...
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... opinion , that the city was no longer a place of safety for you . I write you again , lest that letter should not get to hand . The enemy are on the road to Swedes Ford , the main body about four miles from it . They sent a party this ...
... opinion , that the city was no longer a place of safety for you . I write you again , lest that letter should not get to hand . The enemy are on the road to Swedes Ford , the main body about four miles from it . They sent a party this ...
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... opinion was , that the ene- my would attempt crossing this day : every appearance justified the supposition . f We had intelligence that the enemy had , the night before last , surprised Generals Smallwood and Wayne , and consequently ...
... opinion was , that the ene- my would attempt crossing this day : every appearance justified the supposition . f We had intelligence that the enemy had , the night before last , surprised Generals Smallwood and Wayne , and consequently ...
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... opinion , that two brigades , at least , of continental troops , should remain in and near this place . His reasons were , that the intelligence of Sir Henry Clinton's having gone to join Howe , was not sufficiently authenticated to put ...
... opinion , that two brigades , at least , of continental troops , should remain in and near this place . His reasons were , that the intelligence of Sir Henry Clinton's having gone to join Howe , was not sufficiently authenticated to put ...
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