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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He received for answer , among other things , that , by what had appeared , their powers were only to grant pardons ; that those who had committed no fault wanted no pardons ; and that the Americans were only defending what they ...
He received for answer , among other things , that , by what had appeared , their powers were only to grant pardons ; that those who had committed no fault wanted no pardons ; and that the Americans were only defending what they ...
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... from the intelligence I received at four o'clock last night , the divisions which I ordered to be in readiness to ... and to which he referred the attention of Congress , and which he had received on the same morning on which he ...
... from the intelligence I received at four o'clock last night , the divisions which I ordered to be in readiness to ... and to which he referred the attention of Congress , and which he had received on the same morning on which he ...
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The proposals of the commissioners were not more favourably received by the people than they had been by Congress . In some places the flags containing them were not received , but ordered instantly to depart ; in others , they were ...
The proposals of the commissioners were not more favourably received by the people than they had been by Congress . In some places the flags containing them were not received , but ordered instantly to depart ; in others , they were ...
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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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