Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of Washington |
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Page 546
The enmity of Britain to the United States was represented as continuing undiminished ; and in proof of it , their detention of the western posts , and their exciting from these stations the neighbouring Indians to make war on the ...
The enmity of Britain to the United States was represented as continuing undiminished ; and in proof of it , their detention of the western posts , and their exciting from these stations the neighbouring Indians to make war on the ...
Page 549
Shortly after his arrival in Madrid , he concluded a treaty with the king of Spain , in which the claims of the a United States on the important points of boundary and the navigation of the Mississippi , were fully conceded .
Shortly after his arrival in Madrid , he concluded a treaty with the king of Spain , in which the claims of the a United States on the important points of boundary and the navigation of the Mississippi , were fully conceded .
Page 555
The person in whom alone the voice of the people could be united having declined a re - election , the two great parties in the United States respectively brought forward their chiefs , and every possible effort was made by each to ...
The person in whom alone the voice of the people could be united having declined a re - election , the two great parties in the United States respectively brought forward their chiefs , and every possible effort was made by each to ...
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