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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Two uncles of this Colonel Washington , John and Lawrence Washington , emigrated to Virginia about the year 1657 , and settled at Bridge's Creek , afterwards called Pope's Creek , on the Potomac River , in the county of Westmoreland .
Two uncles of this Colonel Washington , John and Lawrence Washington , emigrated to Virginia about the year 1657 , and settled at Bridge's Creek , afterwards called Pope's Creek , on the Potomac River , in the county of Westmoreland .
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These principles of conduct are as worthy the attention of those occupying the humbler stations in life as of those who are called to direct the movements of armies and preside over the destinies of nations .
These principles of conduct are as worthy the attention of those occupying the humbler stations in life as of those who are called to direct the movements of armies and preside over the destinies of nations .
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He landed at Boston towards the end of April ; and , in his way to Congress , called at the head - quarters of General Washington , and informed him of the powerful succour which might soon be expected from France .
He landed at Boston towards the end of April ; and , in his way to Congress , called at the head - quarters of General Washington , and informed him of the powerful succour which might soon be expected from France .
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | John Frost |
| Publisher | Leary & Getz, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 588 pages |
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